指桑骂槐
[zhǐ sāng mà huái]
- 基础释义 纠错
- 释义
scold the locust while pointing at the mulberry;abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else;abuse one over the shoulder of another;a veiled abuse ;
- 近/反义词
- 近义词
- 反义词
- 拐弯抹角 equivocate;a roundabout way of talking;beat about the bush;evasive;ambages ;
- 借古讽今 use the past [ancient things] to satirize the present;deride [caricature] the contemporary by quoting from history;make use of the ancient to satirize the present;use ancient history to slander modern times ;
- 话里有话 have [speak with;put] one's tongue in one's cheek;sth. one means but never says;There is an insinuation in that remark. ;
- 含沙射影 （比喻暗中攻击或陷害人） hold sand in the mouth and shoot it at a shadow -- injury to men inflicted by evil persons;attack by innuendo;attack by insinuation;express one's hidden sentiments and feelings by means of gentle allusions and ambiguous phrases ;
- 指山说磨 point to a hill and talk about grindstone—make concealed reference to something ;
- 意在言外 The meaning is implied.;between the lines;There is more than meets the ear [eye]. ;
- 旁敲侧击 attack by innuendo;approach a subject without coming straight to the point;beat about [around] the bush;by means of devious questioning;beat about the bush ;
- 隐晦曲折 veiled and roundabout expressions;devious and obscure;(write) in veiled terms;insidious and devious ;
- 指东说西 make a concealed [devious;roundabout] reference to sth.;make insinuations ;
- 指黑道白 point to black and say it is white;call black white ;
- 指鸡骂狗 point at the chicken and curse the dog;abuse one over the shoulder of another;make oblique accusations;point at one thing and abuse another ;
- 皮里阳秋 refrain from outspoken attack;criticism kept to oneself;criticize mentally;well-covered remark ;
- 借题发挥 seize on some pretext or other to distort;give vent to one's pent-up feelings on some extraneous pretext;make an issue of;make use of a subject as a pretext for one's drawnout talk ;
- 双语例句 更多例句
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Even when they argued, they did so without tip-toeing around each other's feeling.
他们就是吵嘴, 也从不含沙射影,指桑骂槐.
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You shouldn't have ranted on so much. Jenkins might have thought you were getting at him.
你不该吵吵嚷嚷地说了这么多, 詹金斯会认为你在指桑骂槐地数落他.
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