释义 |
Examples:lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name—lit. want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed—live in Cao camp but have the heart in Han camp (idiom.)—all the parts are in place, but small scale (Mencius)—agree overtly, but oppose in secret—high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching the test)—starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations)—many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom); no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others—Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song—fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance—the Qing order all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646—perfect in structure, but not much of it—small but complete in every detail—spend but get nothing in return—a change in form but not in substance—of great reputation but shallow in knowledge [idiom.]—not just in name only, but also in reality [idiom.]—lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); change sth. that is already settled upon—strong in appearance but weak in reality [idiom.]—no choice but suffer in silence [idiom.]—in sight but unattainable [idiom.]— |