俯仰之间 meaning in Chinese
in the twinkling of an eye; in an instant; in a flash; the little time it takes to turn one's face upward and downward; in a twinkle; in a jiffy; in a short moment; in the briefest space of time
Examples
- What we used to be fond of will become the past instantaneously
向之所欣,俯仰之间,已为陈迹,犹不能不以之兴怀。 - The visual angle is something subtle and mysterious . looking up or down gives different impressions . as a result one ' s state of mind alters considerably
视角是个奥妙无穷的东西。俯仰之间,眼中势派大相径庭,自我心态变迥然不同。