蝉蜕 meaning in English
1.[中药] cicada slough [skin]; periostracum cicada
2.[书面语] (比喻解脱) get rid of; extricate oneself
Examples
- The materials made of it are two chinese traditional medicine ? lily magnolia and cicada skin
因其憨态可掬,惹人喜爱,它是由两味中草药辛夷和蝉蜕做成的。 - When primitive mind is disintegrated , " the sacred tool " loses its " utility " , and primitive metaphor becomes poetic metaphor of pure mind
当原始思维解体, “神圣的工具”脱落了“有用性” ,原始隐喻也就蝉蜕羽化为纯精神性的诗性隐喻。 - But how can it be true that the sounds of stepping on the most dried fallen leaves and cicada sloughs are echoing so long , so far in the empty valley of my heart
而脚下踩着干透的落叶和蝉蜕时发出的碎裂声,何以在我的心的空谷中,那么悠远,那么长久地回荡 - Make lily magnolia and cicada skin together with gluewater , and then put on some clothing and sword , a vivid monkey shape comes into being
辛夷是玉兰花冬天的花蕾,蝉蜕则是俗称的“知了”皮,用胶水粘接在一起,配以服饰、道具等,一具活生生的毛猴就诞生了。