汉英词典
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MEANING OF 纸上谈兵
纸上谈兵 (紙上談兵)
lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC
Talk about wars on paper / An analogy of empty talk about theory cannot solve practical problems / It also metaphors that empty talk cannot become a reality
语出《史记·廉颇蔺相如列传》战国时赵国名将赵奢的儿子赵括从小读兵书,谈起兵法连父亲也难不倒他。但是带兵打仗却不会根据实际情况灵活运用,被秦兵打败◇用来指不切实际夸夸其谈。
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