卧薪尝胆
[wò xīn cháng dǎn]
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卧薪尝胆的英文翻译
基本释义
参考释义
- 卧薪尝胆 [wò xīn cháng dǎn]
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- sleep on the brushwood [sticks] and taste the gall -- to nurse vengeance; endure hardships to accomplish some ambition; eat [swallow] the leek; (For days) I have lain, as it were, upon thorns, and my mouth filled with gall.; lie on faggots and taste gall -- undergo self-imposed hardships so as to strengthen one's resolve to wipe out a national humiliation; put up with an insult in order to take revenge; stoop to conquer [win]:
He endured hardships to plan retaliation. 他卧薪尝胆，图谋报复。
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