封豕长蛇fēng shǐ cháng shé(like) a boar and a serpent—(a) rapacious and ruthless (person);fiends of society ❍ 吴为~,以荐食上国。(《左传·定四年》1630) Wu is a great pig and a long snake,bent on eating up the Superior States,one after another./“你不能用小一点的箭头的么?” “我没有小的。自从我射~……”(鲁迅《故事新编·奔月》 17) “Can’t you use smaller arrows?”“I haven’t any. When I shot the giant boar and the huge python…” 封豕长蛇fēnɡ shǐ chánɡ shé封:大;豕:猪。指大猪长蛇。比喻人贪得无厌。greedy and brutal people, rapacious and ruthless, covetousness of corrupted officials |