汉英词典
MEANING OF 奇货可居
rare commodity worth hoarding / object for profiteering
Refers to hoarding rare goods and waiting for high prices to be sold / It is also an analogy of taking certain expertise or something exclusive as capital and waiting for the opportunity to gain fame and fortune
奇货稀有的货物。可居可以囤积起来(等待高价出售)。《史记·吕不韦列传》记载秦国公子子楚，被遣发到赵国去当人质，处境困难，生活穷苦，赵国大商人吕不韦看到了子楚，说此奇货可居”，于是和子楚交好，终于利用子楚，夺得了秦国的政权◇用以比喻凭借某种专长或某种事物作为谋取名利地位的资本。
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