汉英词典
MEANING OF 按圖索驥
lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue
索 Find / 骥 Good horse / Follow the portrait to find a good horse / It is a metaphor of sticking to rules; it is also a metaphor of looking for clues
索找；骥良马。按照画像去寻求好马。比喻墨守成规办事；也比喻按照线索去寻求。
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