| 釋義 |
窮當(dāng)益堅(jiān)qióng dāng yì jiānthe more hard pressed,the firmer one’s determination (/will)
? 嘗謂賓客曰：“丈夫?yàn)橹?，～，老?dāng)益壯?！?《后漢書·馬援傳》)He often said to his guests:“A true man cherishes the aspiration that he should be more resolute when he becomes poor,and he should remain vigorous when he gets old.” 窮當(dāng)益堅(jiān)qiong dang yi jianthe greater the adversity,the stronger the will 窮當(dāng)益堅(jiān)qiónɡ dānɡ yì jiān益：更加。形容所處的環(huán)境越艱苦，意志應(yīng)越堅(jiān)定。the more hard pressed, the more one must become steadfast and firm |