释义 |
Examples:broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure—lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring—revise one or more editions of a text using an authoritative edition as a source book—source of oxygen (of forests and nature reserves)—source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based—Xingxiuhai, high plateau in Qinhai close the source of the Yellow River—lit. open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending—a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)—Yingzhou, easternmost of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, home of immortals and source of elixir of immortality—fig. all things go back their source eventually—the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according some interpretations of Chinese mythology—source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion)—lit. food and medicine come from the same source [idiom.]— |