释义 |
Examples:those who did not benefit from the Chinese economic reforms of the 1980s—certificate of attendance (for a student who did not graduate)—fig. hesitate to do sth until forced to do even more—did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc)—how did that come about?—fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect—pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly do, re, mi, sol, la—lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise.—spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost—What you don't want done you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects)—lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles—a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back— |