汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 本末
本末
the whole course of an event from beginning to end / ins and outs / the fundamental and the incidental
前后 全过程 原委 源流 首尾 前前后后 来龙去脉 事由 前因后果 始末 起讫
始终
①树的下部和上部，东西和底部和顶部，比喻事情从头到尾的经过详述～。②比喻主要的与次要的～颠倒。
本 běn 末 mò
COMMON WORDS WITH 本末
本末倒置
běn mò dào zhì
lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse
舍本逐末 ( 捨本逐末 )
shě běn zhú mò
to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom) / to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
( 捨本逐末 )
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