| 释义 |
Examples:unable see the wood for the trees—mistake the part for the whole—lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom); comfortably off—(an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)—things change for the better—Braille characters (alphabet for the blind)—Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine—When we get the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (common saying); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.—substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law—Braille (alphabet for the blind)—rival sb for the affection of a man or woman—essay written for the imperial examinations (old)—run sth for the first time—journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures—enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information—priority seating for the aged (on buses etc)—rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others—thin foil make paper money for the dead—mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)—change of fortune (for the better)—helping the weak for the sake of justice—be away for the summer holidays—cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun—for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); behave altruistically—Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji—Chien-Ming Wang (1980-), Taiwanese starting pitcher for the Washington Nationals in Major League Baseball—wish for the stars and the moon—meetings conducted by rulers in feudal China for the purpose of formalizing alliances, finalizing treaties—Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead—enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no though for the future—for the time being (literary)—wear oneself out for the general good—not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives—lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best [idiom.]—(take) a turn for the better—lit. search for the mule while riding on it [idiom.]—classifier for the number of repetitions of an action e.g. reading a book twice or three times—classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn—term of respect for a man of about the same age—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal—classifier for people working in the same domain— |