释义 |
Examples:(of a turn of events) not too encouraging—can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud take a low one—Please do not be too severe on me!—Do not judge me too harshly.—lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me—not be too hard on subject—it is not too late [idiom.]—unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom); sth not be taken too seriously—do not punish severely (and do not reward too generously)—too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)—not be censured too strictly [idiom.]— |