表：表面；里：本质。从表面现象看到本质。

from the outside to the inside

形容翻脸不认人，不讲情谊。

Turning against someone without pity

军队从几个方向前进，协同围击同一目标。

converging attack

比喻生产不够消费。也比喻机构臃肿，行动不灵。

consumption exceeds production/an unwieldy and overstaffed organization

指兵马众多，形容雄壮的队伍或浩大的声势。

Thousands of soldiers and horses

形容顽强地拼死战斗。

fight it out to the bitter end

发动军队袭击远方的敌人，多指冒险的军事活动。

Troops exhausted by long expedition

楚、汉相争中双方控制地区之间的地界与河流。后常比喻战争的前线。

Chu borders Han River

形容心机深沉，毫不外露，难于窥测。

mental reservation reticence

丝毫也不会改变意志

impregnable/firmly unswervingly not waver in the least impregnable unshaken in ones conviction

表面好象强大，实际却很虚弱。

seemingly powerful outwardly strong

比喻节节胜利，毫无阻碍。

overwhelming force

形容情况或条件有很大的好转。

Conditions are becoming better

取得人民的信任。

attain the peoples trust

比喻脱离羁绊的人或失去了控制的事物。

wild and unconventional

单枪匹马，单独行动

by oneself single-handed one person alone single-handed

做事不要使自己人痛心，使敌人高兴。指某种举坳只利于敌人，不利于自己。

pain ones friends and please ones enemies

以进攻作为防御的手段。

attack in order to defense turn from the defensive into the offensive use offensive tactics for defense

六甲，传说为天帝造物之日。后因以“身怀六甲”谓妇女怀孕。

be pregnant

分散兵力，到处防守

Dividing troops to defend