| 释义 |
Examples:let the cat out of the bag —use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)—lit. let the big cup fly and the small cup walk—let sth in by the back door—let out the truth (colloquial)—lit. let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities—open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly—leave the net open on three sides (idiom); let the caged bird fly—let saliva dribble from the mouth—a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression—the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag")—don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech the detriment of what you want to say—be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek— |