基本解释
拼音: pù sāi lóng mén
注音: ㄆㄨˋ ㄙㄞ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ
解释: 象鱼仰望龙门而不得上一样。科举时代比喻应进士试不第,后也比喻生活遭遇挫折,处境窘迫。
出处: 《太平御览》卷四十引《辛氏三秦记》:“河津一名龙门,巨灵迹犹在,去长安九百里。江海大鱼洎集门下数千,不得上,上则为龙,故云暴腮龙门。”
例子: 江海大鱼集门下,不得上;上即为龙。故云:‘暴腮龙门,垂耳辕下。’(明 李贽《初潭集 师友六》)
用法: 作宾语、定语;指科举落榜。
英语: fail in the governmental examination
近义词:
曝腮龙门
反义词:
飞黄腾达
单字解释:
暴
腮
龙
门
英语解释
It's like a fish looking up at the dragon's gate. In the imperial examination era, it was a metaphor for failing to succeed in the imperial examination. Later, it was also a metaphor for setbacks and embarrassment in life.