词汇 | too many cooks spoil the broth |
词源 | too many cooks spoil the broth. A proverb from the late 16th century. There are counterparts in many languages, in- cluding: Too many chefs ruin the sauce (French); A ship directed by many pilots soon sinks (Spanish); and With too many rowers the ship will crash into a mountain (Japanese). |
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