加工治理而尚未成器之材。

Simple and strong wood suitable for carving

比喻胸怀大大志的人不屑于小事。

Abandon books and throw away swords

亦作“半文不白”。文言和白话夹杂。

half literary and half vernacular

词：言词，语言。义：道理。言辞严厉，义理正大。

Words are righteous in meaning

滔滔不绝的言论。多指内容烦琐、词句重复的长篇发言或文章

Long and elaborate discourse

指锦绣美好的年代。

Ornamented ceremonial robes

指强横自负。

Proud and self-conceited

指上富下贫。

Overflow above and leakage below

比喻要价或所提条件很高。

boast

用手摸袋子，撬开小箱子。指偷盗。

Reach into a purse and empty a chest

比喻雄辩的口才。

Copper lips and iron tongue

指不切实际的言谈、议论。

Talk Loftily and Extensively

指言语不慎招致灾祸。

disaster emanates from careless talk

许许多多的话语。

A myriad of words

依据战功的大小给以爵位和官职。

Military rank and duty

绳系颈，手牵羊。谓投降请罪。

Tying the neck to lead the sheep

擅长写作宏伟诗文的高手。

Great Literary Hand

才：才识。短：短浅。涩：迟钝。见识短浅，思路迟钝。指写作能力差。

Short in talent and dull in thought

指商品的一般市场价格。

Great conveyance, bustling market

挽救天下，拯济百姓。

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