| 释义 |
Examples:go among the masses (said of leaders)—lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept—five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)—after all (when all is said and done)—River Elegy, influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, said have stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s—Said or Sayed (Arabic name)—Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618—(idiom) no sooner said than done—It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)—things indirectly implied from what is said—after all is said and done—(said by departing guest) no need see me out—have heard what was said—also called barrenwort or horny goatweed (said resemble crushed goat's testicles)—easier said than done [idiom.]—King Mu, fifth king of Zhou, said have lived to 105 and reigned 976-922 BC or 1001-947 BC, rich in associated mythology—(said of sb else's wife) a good wife—you let me win (said politely after winning a game)—mythical animal, said have yellow body and white tail—when all is said and done —talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head—lit. say grapes are sour when you can't eat them—don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech the detriment of what you want to say—what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary—not worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say—say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word—external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); say what one means—pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own—lit. heart and mouth as one (idiom); say what you think—thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things say—lit. breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)—say one thing but mean another—Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche)—say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear—say sth. without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek—lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); change sth. that is already settled upon—fig. interrupt sb. urgently and say one's piece—I have much more say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) [idiom.]— |