英文词汇“高抬贵手”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

高抬贵手

释义

高抬贵手gāo tái guì shǒu

[formula for asking for forgiveness,or higher pay for goods or services rendered] be generous (/magnanimous); be not too hard on sb
❍ 请姐姐～，再帮小弟弟一次忙。(周而复《上海的早晨》 Ⅰ—105) I’ve come to ask a great favour as brother to sister,Ruifeng.
❍ 万望俯看薄面，～，宽恕宽恕。(《水浒全传》594) As a courtesy to us,please be lenient and forgive him.
❍ 如今只是严老爷开恩，～，恕过他罢。(《儒林外史》83) Please be generous,sir,and overlook it.
❍ 长官，长……～！ (杜鹏程《保卫延安》499) Spare me! Spare me! Sir!

高抬贵手gao tai gui shou

not be too hard on sb.

高抬贵手

be lenient(or generous,tolerant);not be too hard on sb
请～，放他一马。Please show him leniency on this score./请你～，让我们走吧。Please be kind enough to let us go.

高抬贵手ɡāo tái ɡuì shǒu

贵：尊贵的，敬辞。对方的手抬一抬就可以把人放过去。表示请求宽容和饶恕。raise your hand high in mercy, be generous, not be too hard on sb., Will you do me a favour?

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