汉英词典
MEANING OF 酒池肉林
酒池肉林
lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery / sumptuous entertainment
According to ancient legends, Yin Zhou used wine as a pool, meat as a forest, and a long night's drink / It originally referred to a life of desolation and corruption and extreme luxury, but later it also described a lot of meat and wine
《史记.殷本纪》"大冣乐戏于沙丘,以酒为池,县肉为林,使男女倮相逐其闲,为长夜之饮。"后即以"酒池肉林"形容极度豪华奢侈。
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