| 釋義 |
百里挑一bǎi lǐ tiāo yīone in a hundred (/thousand);the cream of the crop
? 姑爺年紀(jì)略大幾歲，并沒(méi)有娶過(guò)的，況且人物兒長(zhǎng)的是～的。(《紅樓夢(mèng)》1541)The prospective bridegroom was a few years older but he had never been married and,as far as appearances went,was one in a hundred.
? 對(duì)呀，肖隊(duì)長(zhǎng)、王同志、劉同志，都是～的人品，還能要你們娘們？(周立波《暴風(fēng)驟雨》100) You’re right. He’s one in a thousand,and so are Comrades Wang and Liu. Who wants your women?/對(duì)報(bào)名參軍的人挑得很?chē)?yán)，～，人們說(shuō)比挑女婿還嚴(yán)。(《毛澤東選集》 Ⅴ—104) The conditions for enrolment were stiff,only one in a hundred was chosen. People said the conditions were stricter than those for choosing a husband for one’s daughter. 百里挑一bǎi lǐ tiāo yī在許多人中間才挑出一個(gè)來(lái)。形容相貌或才能特別突出。one in a hundred, the cream of the crop |