偃旗息鼓
[yǎn qí xī gǔ]
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
⇒ 人走茶凉
to give in
⇒ 让步 就范 低头 服软 徇 报以 争持 施舍 不服 回赠 回敬 下风 辍耕 疏财重义 跨刀 援助交际
偃旗息鼓
来自翻译宝典
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
偃旗息鼓
yănqí-xīgŭ
〈成〉 lower the banners and muffle the drums—cease all activities:
- 于是传令,教众军偃旗息鼓,只作无人把守之状。 (《三国演义》) Then he issued orders to furl all the banners and to silence all the drums as if the city was empty of defenders.
yănqí-xīgŭ
〈成〉 lower the banners and muffle the drums—cease all activities:
- 于是传令,教众军偃旗息鼓,只作无人把守之状。 (《三国演义》) Then he issued orders to furl all the banners and to silence all the drums as if the city was empty of defenders.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
放倒军旗,停击战鼓。指秘密行军,不暴露目标。也指停止战斗。也比喻停止批评、攻击等。 {furl all the banners and silence the drums — to cover up a secret military operation and avoid exposure to the enemy, or to stop fighting; (fig.) cease hostility, criticism, or attack}
yǎn qí xī gǔ
放倒军旗,停击战鼓。指秘密行军,不暴露目标。也指停止战斗。也比喻停止批评、攻击等。 {furl all the banners and silence the drums — to cover up a secret military operation and avoid exposure to the enemy, or to stop fighting; (fig.) cease hostility, criticism, or attack}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
偃旗息鼓
yǎnqí-xīgǔ
<熟> lower the banners and muffle/silence the drums—stop fighting; cease all activities; cease hostilities
- 慑于我军的强大攻势,敌人偃旗息鼓,仓皇逃窜。 In face of the fierce offensive of our army, the enemy troops stopped fighting and beat a retreat.
yǎnqí-xīgǔ
<熟> lower the banners and muffle/silence the drums—stop fighting; cease all activities; cease hostilities
- 慑于我军的强大攻势,敌人偃旗息鼓,仓皇逃窜。 In face of the fierce offensive of our army, the enemy troops stopped fighting and beat a retreat.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典