you can't put new wine into old bottlesとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• don't put new wine into old bottles
• you can't put new wine into old wineskins

語源

From Matthew 9:17 of the King James Bible. "Neither do men put new wine into old bottles; else the bottles break, and the wine runeth out, and the bottles perish; but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved."

ことわざ

you can't put new wine into old bottles

1. You cannot put the new with the old.