例句
Do you want me to eat dirt from a flowerpot?
你想让我把花盆里的土都吃了还是咋地？
He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!
他与其想象他能在他那浮浅的照料中使她恢复精力，还不如说正像把一棵橡树种在一个花盆里！