| 释义 |
Examples:Lhasa Shoton festival or yogurt banquet, from first of July of Tibetan calendar—Ed Milliband, UK labor politician, opposition leader from 2010—thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue—in Chinese medicine, preparation from rhizome of Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa)—Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800—not distinguishing capitals from lower case letters—refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying hurt you (proverb)—lit. collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background—Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920-), president of Italy from 1999 2006—work against the interests of sb one derives support from—trip forwards or stumble back (idiom, from Book of Songs); can't get anything right—Shaoxing wine a.k.a. "yellow wine", traditional Chinese wine made from glutinous rice and wheat—lunar apogee (point in the moon's orbit furthest from earth)—(James) Jeffords (1934-), former US Senator from Vermont—return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school—depart from (established norms or standards etc)—Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT, from 1926)—using the few defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness—release from custody, subject provision of a surety, pending investigation (PRC)—lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation—the Qinling plank road Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan—ASŌ Tarō (1940-), Japanese entrepreneur and LDP politician, prime minister from 2008—José Manuel Durão Barroso (1956-), Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal 2002-04, President of EU Commission from 2004—cooking oil that has been used and discarded (and, in China, sometimes illegally recovered from gutters and sewers, reprocessed and sold back restaurants)—Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology—discharge (rheum) from the mucous membranes of the eyes—dental transition (from milk teeth adult teeth)—sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)—expert craft from hard practice (idiom); hard-won skill—Lu Yu (733-804), Chinese writer from Tang dynasty, known for his obsession with tea—person from the same village, town or province—offer humbly (written at the end of letter from sb. of lower status to higher status)— |