指避开敌人的精锐部队而打其疲弱的

Avoid the strong and attack the weak

行伍：古代军队编制，1行25人，1伍5人，泛指士兵。指当兵出身

Military background

用以比喻偷换取胜或战胜、胜利之典。

Overthrow Zhao and replace with Han

战争的火焰从四面八方燃烧起来。形容边防不安宁，四处有敌人进犯。

Beacon fires rise everywhere

背：背向。在自己城下和敌人决一死战。多指决定存亡的最后一战。

A battle to the death at the city wall

指封闭四境，严加防守。

Guard oneself in seclusion

指前后都受到敌人的攻击。

Enemies at the back and belly

背：背向。背对河布阵，拼死作战。比喻决一作战

make ones array with a river in ones rear burn ones bridges deploy the troops with backs to a river fight with ones back to the river

北：败逃。打三仗，败三次。形容屡战屡败。

Three battles, three defeats

闲谈，聊天，讲故事

chat/gossip/spin a yarn

指群鸟分散，各投窠巢。

Scatter troops and retreat into nests

要害：人体上能致命的部位，比喻军事上处于至关重要位置的地方。多比喻军事战略要地。亦作“要害之处”。

Strategic location

原指打仗时一个人上阵。现比喻行动没有人帮助。

do something single-handed

象棋用语，比喻在某些斗争中，为保全主要的人物，就把责任推到次要人物身上

give up a chariot to save the marshal

变化无常或反复多次。

Three times repeated, four times over

指战败后剩余的兵将。同“残兵败将”。

Defeated generals and residual soldiers

苍白：灰白。形容贫弱无力。

Pale and feeble

比喻出其不意的回头一击

give a back thrust wheel around and hit back

从里、外两方面配合同时进攻。

make a front and rear attack attack from within and without be attacked from inside and out

对于全盘棋的走法心中有数。比喻对整个形势非常了解

Overall in the chest