醉翁之意不在酒的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
drunk/man/aux./intention/not/in/wine
The drinker's mind is not on the cup.

[解釋]
本意不在此而在別的方面。

[Explanation]
to have ulterior motive

[例子]
別看他表面對你很尊敬,實際上是醉翁之意不在酒,肯定是要求你辦事。

[Example]
Although he seemed to respect you, he has ulterior motive in fact and would ask you to do something.

[英文等價詞]
to have an axe to grind

參考例句:
  • To kiss the baby for the nurse’s sake
    醉翁之意不在酒

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