爱才若渴ài cái ruò kěhave a passion for talent;one’s love for talents is equal to one’s thirst for water;be very fond of talented people
❍ 他们发见了佳人并非因为“～”而做婊子的，佳人只为的是钱。(鲁迅《二心集·上海文艺之一瞥》 83) They discovered that it was money alone,not “a passion for talent”，that made beauties turn prostitute. 爱才若渴ài cái ruò kě形容非常爱惜人才。one’s love for scholars being equal to one’s thirst for water, have a passion to talent, be very fond of talented people |