汉英词典
MEANING OF 死灰復燃
lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence / sth malevolent returns to haunt one
The cold ashes burned again / The original metaphor is that people who have lost power have gained power again / It is now often compared to the evil forces that have disappeared and become active again
烧剩的灰烬重新燃烧起来。比喻消失或沉寂后重又兴起死灰复燃，物有待尔｜把事情做得干净点，免得死灰复燃，又生出麻烦来。
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