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<entry eid="2130611" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict"> <ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp> <ent_seq>2407990</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>下手な考え休むに似たり</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>へたなかんがえやすむににたり</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <xref type="see" seq="2416750" xk="下手の考え休むに似たり">下手の考え休むに似たり</xref> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one</gloss> <gloss>they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep</gloss> <gloss>inadequate ideas are worse than none at all</gloss> </sense> <history> <audit time="2008-09-23 00:00:00" stat="A"> <upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl> </audit> <audit time="2013-07-12 04:44:45" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name> <upd_detl>this and twin entry 下手の考え休むに似たり (which is also in daijs) should have the same definition. the current defs for 下手の考え休むに似たり are: "It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one" &amp; Mickle fails that fools think" the "Mickle..." seems to be a jmdictism? very few hits outside the Japanese web.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>prog: "It is a waste of time to think a matter over when one has no good ideas." 新和英中辞典　”Inadequate ideas are [Inadequate thinking is] worse than none at all."</upd_refs> </audit> <audit time="2013-07-15 00:12:03" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>Aligning glosses.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>新和英中辞典, ルミナス</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -12,2 +12,7 @@ -&lt;xref type="see" seq="1281000"&gt;考え・1&lt;/xref&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;take a rest rather than useless thinking&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;xref type="see" seq="2416750"&gt;下手の考え休むに似たり・へたのかんがえやすむににたり&lt;/xref&gt; +&lt;xref type="see" seq="2416750"&gt;下手の考え休むに似たり・へたのかんがえやすむににたり&lt;/xref&gt; +&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;Poor thinking is futile&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2013-08-02 23:58:28" stat="A"> <upd_uid>rene</upd_uid> <upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> </audit> <audit time="2014-12-03 04:18:32" stat="A"> <upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid> <upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_diff>@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@ -&lt;xref type="see" seq="2416750"&gt;下手の考え休むに似たり・へたのかんがえやすむににたり&lt;/xref&gt; -&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt; +&lt;xref type="see" seq="2416750"&gt;下手の考え休むに似たり&lt;/xref&gt; +&lt;misc&gt;&amp;proverb;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2021-07-22 15:10:25" stat="A"> <upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid> <upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_diff>@@ -14,4 +14,3 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one&lt;/gloss&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep&lt;/gloss&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;Poor thinking is futile&lt;/gloss&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;inadequate ideas are worse than none at all&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> </history> </entry>