| 释义 |
Examples:Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion—lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation—the latest fashion in clothes—keep up with the latest fashion—too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless repent after the event.—Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up late Dec on Gregorian calendar)—late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty—Western learning (intellectual movement in the late Qing)—a "missionary case" (a dispute over Christian missionaries during the late Qing)—battle of Guadalcanal of late 1942, the turning point of the war in the Pacific—It's too late plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. [idiom.]— |