汉英词典
MEANING OF 金蟬脫殼
lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell / a crafty escape plan
When a cicada becomes an adult, a layer of shell is removed / It is a metaphor to get away with tricks, so that people can't find out in time
比喻用计脱逃而使对方不能及时发觉。
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