大动干戈干戈：古代两种兵器。指进行战争。英stage a war;比喻大张声势地行事。例这事很简单何必大动干戈呢。英make a big fuss over;比喻大费手脚。英take effort to do;也指大打出手。英attack brutally; strike violently;[查看详情]

倒戈军队投降敌人反过来打自己人。例前徒倒戈击于后以北。——《书武成》英change sides in a war; transfer one's allegiance;[查看详情]

一棍子打死比喻把有缺点有错误的人彻底打倒或者把有缺点的事物全盘否定。英kill with a blow; shatter at one strok; completely negate;[查看详情]

交叉方向不同的几条线或条状物互相穿过。例交叉双臂。英intersect;部分相重的。例两个方案中的交叉部分。英overlapping;相互。例防止疾病交叉感染。英mutual;间隔穿插。例交叉进行。英alternate;[查看详情]

闪光短暂的或间歇的亮光。例快要熄灭的火的最后闪光。一道闪光划破夜空。英flicker; sparkle; twinkle;[查看详情]

李代桃僵古乐府《鸡鸣》：“桃生露井上李树生桃傍。虫来啮桃根，李树代桃僵。”后来用“李代桃僵”比喻互相顶替或代人受过。例李代桃僵羊易牛死。——明凌濛初《二刻拍案惊奇》英substitute one thing for another; substitute this for that;[查看详情]

投桃报李投之以桃，报还以李。比喻彼此善来善往以礼相待。例投桃报李，虽怪不得大姐姐然作此隐语，未免过于深刻。——《野叟曝言》英return a favor with a favor; scratch my back,and I will scratch yours;[查看详情]

作茧自缚春蚕吐丝为茧将自己裹缚其中。比喻弄巧成拙自作自受。英spin a cocoon around oneself; be caught in one’s own trap;[查看详情]

婆娑形容盘旋和舞动的样子。例子仲之子婆娑其下。——《诗陈风东门之枌》。毛传：“婆娑，舞也。”英wirl,dance;枝叶纷披的样子。英have luxuriant foliage; be a mass of branches and leaves;[查看详情]

指桑骂槐指着桑树数落槐树比喻表面上骂这个人实际上骂那个人。英point at the mulberry and abuse the locust——point at one but abuse another;[查看详情]

沧海桑田大海变成了种桑树的田地种桑树的田地变成了大海。比喻世事多变人生无常；或喻世事变化的巨大迅速——略称沧桑。例山河改转，沧海桑田。英the swift changes of the world; great changes are seen in the course of time; the evanescence of the worldly affairs is[查看详情]

木已成舟树木已经制造成舟楫。比喻事已定型不能改变。例如今木已成舟也是林兄命定如此。——《镜花缘》英what is done cannot be undone; the wood is already made into a boat;[查看详情]

斩草除根比喻铲除祸根以免留下后患。英cut the weeds and dig up the roots—destroy root and branch;[查看详情]

拈花惹草比喻挑逗异性；淫乱。[查看详情]

草菅人命菅：一种野草。杀人如同除草任意害人性命。英slaughter people and treat human life as if it were not worth a straw; act with utter disregard for human life; treat human life as grass;[查看详情]

敲竹杠利用别人的短处或不利地位从中渔利。例布置得花花绿绿的小客栈房客明明知道到那里就要被敲竹杠。英fleece;[查看详情]

成竹在胸成竹：现成完整的竹子。画竹前竹子的完美形象已在胸中。比喻处理事情之前已有完整的谋划打算。英have a well-thought-out plan;[查看详情]

树倒猢狲散以势利相结合的人一旦为首的失势败亡依附的众徒便随之四散。例花开蝶满枝树倒猢狲散。——明徐渭《雌木兰》英when an influential person falls from power, his hangers-on disperse; monkeys disperse when the tree falls——members run away when family or i[查看详情]

树碑立传通过碑文、传记对一个人的事迹进行颂扬使其流传久远。英glorify somebody by erecting a monument to him and writing his biography;比喻用种种方法树立个人威望。英build up somebody's public image;[查看详情]

活蹦乱跳欢蹦乱跳。英active and lively;[查看详情]