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椟:木匣;珠:珍珠。买下木匣,退还了珍珠。比喻没有眼力,取舍不当。
[show lack of judgement as one who buys the glittering casket and return the pearls to the seller] 买珠只取包装的盒子而退还珠子。比喻没有眼光,取舍失当