曲突徙薪
[qū tū xǐ xīn]
- 基础释义 纠错
- 释义
bend the chimney and remove the fuel to prevent a possible fire -- take precautions against a possible danger [damage];clear up the corner of firewood to prevent a fire -- take precautionary measures;make provisions before troubles occur;rectify blocked chimney and remove firewood ;
- 近/反义词
- 近义词
- 反义词
- 未雨绸缪 save [lay up] against a rainy day;Don't have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain.;have an anchor to windward;have forethought;In fair wearher prepare for foul ;
- 有备无患 be prepared against want;Be prepared and you won't be sorry.;have a second string [two strings] to one's bow;If one is prepared, he will be safe. ;
- 防微杜渐 check erroneous ideas at the outset;be precautious beforehand;caution against small matters;destroy evils before they become menacing [apparent];A stitch in time save nine ;
- 防患未然 prevent trouble before it happens;crush the source of trouble in the egg [embryo];Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp.;nip in the blossom [bud] ;
- 杜渐防萌 （比喻防患于未然） nip the matter in the bud ;
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