swimming upstream

基本解釋

It doesn’t mean swimming upstream blindly, just because you want to revolt against authority.
也不意味著僅僅因?yàn)槟阒饔^反對權(quán)威就盲目的“逆流而上”。
From the banks of the river we could see the shadowy outlines of countless salmon, swimming upstream in funereal convoys.
從河岸上，我們可以影影綽綽看見無數(shù)鮭魚的身影，涌向上游奔赴生命的終點(diǎn)。
Like everyone else, I get low and there are times when I feel as if I have my fins backwards and am swimming upstream in heavy boots.
同其他人一樣，我也有遇到挫折、情緒低落的時(shí)候，那感覺就像是穿著沉重的靴子向上游，卻被腳蹼拖著后腿一樣。

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