照貓畫虎 照猫画虎
[zhào māo huà hǔ]
lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject
uninspired imitation
照猫画虎
来自翻译宝典
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
照猫画虎
zhàomāo-huàhŭ
〈成〉 draw a tiger with a cat as a model—copy sth. without catching its spirit; copy in form but not in spirit
zhàomāo-huàhŭ
〈成〉 draw a tiger with a cat as a model—copy sth. without catching its spirit; copy in form but not in spirit
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
照猫画虎
zhào māo huà hǔ
〈比喻 fig.〉照着样子模仿。 {draw a tiger with a cat as a model; copy sth. without capturing its spirit}
zhào māo huà hǔ
〈比喻 fig.〉照着样子模仿。 {draw a tiger with a cat as a model; copy sth. without capturing its spirit}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
照猫画虎
zhàomāo-huàhǔ
<熟> draw a tiger with a cat as a model—copy sth without catching its spirit
zhàomāo-huàhǔ
<熟> draw a tiger with a cat as a model—copy sth without catching its spirit
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典