汉英词典
MEANING OF 小鸟依人
小鸟依人
(小鳥依人)
lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom) / fig. cute and helpless-looking
依 Attachment / Leaning on people like a bird / Describe the petite and cute look of a girl or child
唐太宗评论功臣﹐谓"褚遂良学问稍长﹐性亦坚正﹐既写忠诚﹐甚亲附于朕﹐譬如飞鸟依人﹐自加怜爱。"见《旧唐书．长孙无忌传》◇以"小鸟依人"喻小孩或年轻女子的娇稚可爱。
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伊丽莎白偎贴在我身边，真是小鸟依人。 Elizabeth is snuggling up to me, exactly like a sweet and helpless bird. | ||
为什么那么喜欢中国女孩子呢？因为她们温柔贤良、小鸟依人，还是什么别的原因？ Why do you like Chinese girl so much? Is it because they are virtuous and lovable? | ||
从女儿小鸟依人地斜倚老爸肩头挑衅的目光，我读懂了我的幸福。 The innocent girl from her father's shoulders to recline provocative eyes, I read my happiness. | ||
“但是为什么他不回来？”眼泪哗哗。我儿子不是特爱小鸟依人的，但他紧紧地抓住我。 "But why isn't he coming back?" Lots of tears. My son is not particularly cuddly, but he was holding onto me tight. | ||
