汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 顯山露水
顯山露水 (显山露水)
to reveal one's talent (idiom)
比喻出名,显露才能。
() xiǎn shān lù/lòu shuǐ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

真正的幸福不显山露水,它摈弃浮华和喧嚣。

True happiness is of a retired nature, and enemy to pomp and noise.

真正的幸福不显山露水,它摒弃浮华和喧嚣。

True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noises;

等他完全俘虏你的心时,他的平庸就显山露水了。

Until he fully when he captured your mediocrity would be.

她在环视四周、顺着弄堂窥探屋里笑声不断的人群时,想尽量不显山露水

She tried not to be obvious as she looked about and peered down the hall into the laughing group inside.

这件事在他的小说中没有写得显山露水,但是的确给格鲁斯曼探求看上去永无止境的战争给人们承受的身心上的代价蒙上一层沉重的悲伤气氛。

The event does not explicitly surface in the novel, but it adds a grave sadness to Mr Grossman’s searching account of the psychological and physical costs of a seemingly endless state of war.