| 釋義 |
只聽樓梯響，不見人下來zhǐ tīng lóu tī xiǎng , bù jiàn rén xià láithe stairs creak and no one comes down—much talk but no action; all talk and no cider;leaves without figs ; much cry and little wool
? 催了一個禮拜，遲遲沒有裝，每次催夏世富，夏世富總是說“就裝就裝”，～。(周而復(fù)《上海的早晨》Ⅰ—190) After a week of chasing them,it was still not ready and every time he got on to Xia Shifu about it,Xia Shifu told him the consignment was “practically ready”，promises a-plenty but no sign of the goods. 只聽樓梯響，不見人下來zhi ting lou ti xiang,bu jian ren xia laione keeps hearing footsteps on the staircase,but does not see anyone coming down—all talk and no action |