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人老珠黄

    in old age,one is like a pearl whose lustre has faded—no longer held in esteem; a person growing old is worthless;one’s value decreases as one grows older;when a woman gets older she loses her looks/可是,“~不值钱”,岁数大了点,熬不出来,落到这个地步……(《曹禺选集·日...[继续阅读]

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耳旁风

    a puff of wind passing the ear—unheeded advice; a waste of breath;be disregarded; go in one ear and out the other; let sth flit by like a breeze; like water off a duck’s back;turn a deaf ear to; wouldn’t listen/魏强嘱咐他们的话,都当成了~,……(冯志《敌后武工队》259) Wei ...[继续阅读]

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发扬光大

    bring to a greater height of development; carry forward; develop and shine with greater brilliance; exalt,augment and further develop; foster and enhance; glorify/所以毛主席要我们继承优秀的文化遗产,批判地吸收其中的一切有益的东西,“弃其糟粕,取其精华”,使它~...[继续阅读]

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喁喁私语

    murmur softly to each other; speak in low voices; whisper/深夜,这已经是沉沉的深夜了,多少妈妈正在抱着自己的孩子熟睡; 多少年轻的爱人正在缠绵地~;……(杨沫《青春之歌》383)This was the hour of the night when mothers slept sweetly with their babies in thei...[继续阅读]

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一语道破

    betray sth in a single statement; come to the point without hedging; get to the heart of the matter in a few words; lay bare the truth with one penetrating remark; point out the truth(/penetrate into the essence/lay bare the crux of the matter/expose sb’s...[继续阅读]

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曲里拐弯

    winding; zigzag; beat about the bush/你最好找个人领路,那儿的胡同~,你会迷路的。You’d better find a guide; you may get lost in the winding lanes there./他说话总是~的,你无法弄清他的意思。He likes to beat about the bush,and you can never be sure what he means....[继续阅读]

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扪虱而谈

    talk while catching lice—talk freely,not bothering about formality; chat leisurely;wax eloquent without scruple/扪虱倾谈惊四坐,持螯下酒话当年。(《周恩来青年时代诗选·送蓬仙兄返里有感》4)Lice-catching,you often stunned丨Your friends with bold eloquence. 丨Crabs to...[继续阅读]

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一手包办

    control sth exclusively;handle entirely; keep everything in one’s own hands;take everything on oneself/于是看屋,踩田,打计开,写契等等,像煞有介事似的,全由凌尚琴派自己的管庄和管账的~,…… (李六如《六十年的变迁》 Ⅰ—12) The proceedings which followed...[继续阅读]

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无中生有

    entirely baseless;beget (/create) sth out of nothing; fabricated;utterly false; purely fictitious (/groundless/invented); fabricate sth out of thin air (/the clear sky/empty air); sheer fabrication/他决意不能接受任何人加在他们头上的~的诽谤,…… (王汶石《风雪之夜》42) ...[继续阅读]

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满面春风

    be radiant with happiness; beam with satisfaction; cheerfully; with a beaming (/radiant) smile; with broad smiles/毛人凤~地干了杯,徐太太又含笑为他满满地斟上。(罗广斌、杨益言《红岩》181) Flushed with pleasure and wine,Mao Renfeng emptied his glass,and Mrs Xu again ref...[继续阅读]

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