| 单词 | use idiom |
| 释义 | Examples:use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)—以夷制夷 use old friends to climb socially (idiom); to suck up to sb—攀亲道故 (idiom) use methods appropriate to the current situation—因时制宜 lit. use others' strengths make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)—取长补短 A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.—远亲不如近邻 lit. see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch—见缝插针 lit. use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material—鼎铛玉石 smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants—溜须拍马 a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); use one's position to bully others—狗仗人势 lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off—养兵千日，用兵一时 appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity—任贤使能 use a long line catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns—放长线钓大鱼 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can—因陋就简 operate easily (idiom); to use freely—运用自如 hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants—掇臀捧屁 an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. use the enemy's methods against him—以眼还眼 (idiom) use methods in line with local circumstances—因地制宜 lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for one morning. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off—养兵千日，用在一朝 the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth. which, despite its name, is of no practical use—南箕北斗 See also:use sb—使唤 idiom —熟语 • 习惯用语 • 习惯用法 • 惯用语 • 习语 |
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