| 释义 |
Examples:the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom); seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement—lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss—national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes the rescue—open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain—strangers at first meeting, but soon friends—lit. at first raw, later ripe (idiom); unfamiliar at first but you get used it—good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked—Xia dynasty, unconfirmed but placed at c. 2070-c. 1600 BC—awkward at first but becoming skillful later—unfamiliar at first but you get used it—pretense that turns inreality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true—be an expert at paperwork (but have no real abilities) [idiom.]— |