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英语故事:兵家三十六计的英文表达

2012-06-17来源:和谐英语

  13.打草惊蛇beating the grass to frighten the snake

  14.借尸还魂 resurrecting a dead soul by borrowing a corpse

  15.调虎离山luring the tiger out of his den

  16.欲擒故纵letting the enemy off in order to catch him

  17.抛砖引玉giving the enemy something to induce him to lose more valuable things

  18.擒贼擒王capturing the ringleader first in order to capture all the followers

  19.釜底抽薪extracting the firewood from under the cauldron

  20.混水摸鱼 muddling the water to catch the fish; fishing in troubled waters

  21.金蝉脱壳slipping away by casting off a cloak; getting away like the cicada sloughing its skin

  22.关门捉贼catching the thief by closing / blocking his escape route

  23.远交近攻befriending the distant enemy while attacking a nearby enemy

  24.假途伐虢attacking the enemy by passing through a common neighbor