扫落叶 meaning in English
sweeaway the dead leaves
Examples
- Like a wind passing over the leaves , the excited whisper fluttered over the plain : they are coming
一阵激动不安的絮语有如风扫落叶似地传来了： “他们来了！ - There may be something lost or lack of thorough consideration in previous editions , but it must be improved to the most satisfactions by more emendating . even popular editions have some questions open to discussion in respect of emendation , punctuation and so on
但校书如扫落叶，随扫随有，校勘工作不可能毕其功于一役，正所谓前修未密，后出转精，通行本在校勘及标点等方面尚有不少值得商榷的地方。