单词 | 三顾茅庐 |
释义 | 三顾茅庐 sāngùmáolú1) repeatedly request sb. to take up a responsible post2) earnestly seek the services of able and virtuous people三顾茅庐sāngùmáolúlit. three humble visits to a thatched cottagecf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义 in which Liu Bei 刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times三顾茅庐to ask someone repeatedly to take up a post; make three visits to a thatched cottage三顾茅庐 sān gù máo lú have visited the cottage thrice in succession -- to call on sb. repeatedly; make three calls at the thatched cottage; repeatedly to request sb. to take up a responsible post; request sb. repeatedly to take up a responsible post三顾茅庐[sān gù máo lú] 东汉末年,刘备请隐居在隆中(湖北襄阳附近)草舍的诸葛亮出来运筹划策,去了三次才见到。后用来泛指诚心诚意一再邀请。 make three calls at the thatched cottage - repeatedly request sb. to take up a responsible post. Towards the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Liu Bei paid three consecutive visits to Zhuge Liang, a master strategist who lived in a thatched cottage in Longzhong, near present-day Xiangyang, Hubei Province, to show his sincerity for Zhuge to end a life of seclusion and become his strategic advisor.三顾茅庐1. to have visited the cottage thrice in succession2. to call on sb. repeatedly三顾茅庐make three calls at the thatched cottage (as Liu Bei did when he sought the aid of Zhuge Liang, a master strategist then living in seclusion)—repeatedly request sb. to take up a responsible post |
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