高材：才能高；疾足：迈步快。形容人才能出众，行事敏捷。

Extraordinary talent often comes to a quick end

贯：贯通。忠诚之心可以贯通白日。形容忠诚无比。亦作“忠心贯日”。

Loyal throughout the day

选拔任用贤能的人。亦作“选贤任能”、“选贤与能”。

Selecting the virtuous and promoting the capable

售：销售。用来推行他的奸计。

in order to carry out an evil plot in order to achieve ones treacherous purpose

功劳极大，当代没人能比。

Merit surpasses the world

狠：暴戾，凶恶，残忍。爱逞威风，喜欢斗欧。形容人凶强好斗。

Fond of bravery and fighting ruthlessly

偷钩的要处死，篡夺政权的人反倒成为诸侯。旧时用以讽刺法律的虚伪和不合理。

He who steals a hook gets hang as a crook he who steals the kingdom makes himself a dukelittle thieves are hanged, but great ones become dukes

用粗绳去连接丝带。比喻后继者的才学远逊前人。

Linking according to sequence

表示自此以下的不值得评论。同“自郐以下”。

No ridicule from oneself in Kuai

才能和见识超过一般人。

talent and insight far beyond the average person

郎：旧指女子对丈夫或情人的称呼。男的有才气，女的有美貌。形容男女双方很相配。

(said of match-making) a perfect match

①指好胜、骄傲、忌刻、贪婪四种恶德。②指关于四种恶德的理论。

Overcome resentment and desire

垢、污：肮脏的东西。比喻隐藏或包容坏人坏事。

Accept filth and hide dirt

①指品行不端、无赖狡诈。②指品行不端、无赖狡诈的人。

Naughty and stubborn

好名声永远流传。

leave a good name for posterity

奸佞的小人控制朝政。指坏人当权

Treacherous ministers are in power

窃：盗取。形容坏人窃取国家政权

Great thief who plunders the country

点：斑点，引伸为污辱、玷污。苍蝇粪玷污了美玉。比喻坏人诬陷好人。

A little of a flys speck will smear the purity of a jadea fly in the ointment the flys droppings staining the jade Trivial faults may sully a fine person

具有才能和远见卓识的人。

people of vision/a man of insight

形容诗文作品或音乐声响等高低起伏、停顿转折，和谐而有节奏。

rising and falling of tones modulation in tone cadence