| 释义 |
Examples:Bill Gates (1955-), founder and chairman of Microsoft—semicircular defensive enclosure around city gates—Enemy at the Gates, 1991 movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud—The Southern Heavenly Gates—a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer—overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house—"Phone Gate", corruption scandal unearthed through telephone records—departure gate (aviation)—Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing—Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period (770-221 BC)—herd (people towards a gate)—a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy)—defensive platform over gate—a name for a mountain pass gate in several places—lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea—mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform ina dragon—defensive gate or wall (refers the Great Wall)—Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu—lit. devil's gate, crooked path (idiom); corrupt practices—Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005— |