汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 生吞活剝
shēng tūn huó bō
生吞活剝 (生吞活剥)
to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
Originally refers to the use of other people's poems / Now metaphors bluntly accept or mechanically apply experience, theory, etc
勉強 照搬 生硬 生搬硬套 不求甚解 囫圇吞棗
一筆抹煞 融會貫通
原指生硬搬用别人诗文的词句。现比喻生硬地接受或机械的搬用经验、理论等。
生 shēng 吞 tūn 活 huó 剥 (剝) bō/bāo
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

做好人总是被生吞活剥的。

Nice guys always get eaten alive.

那些乌鸦要把它生吞活剥了吗？

Are those ravens going to eat it alive?

换了其他任何非西方的国家，媒体都会把他生吞活剥的。

If this happened in any other country outside the West the media would devour that country alive.

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