树倒猢狲散
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[释义] 树倒了,树上的猴子就散去。比喻靠山一旦垮台,依附的人也就一哄而散。
[语出] 宋·庞元英《谈薮·曹咏妻》:“宋曹咏依附秦桧,官至侍郎,显赫一时。……咏百端威胁,德斯卒不屈。及秦桧死,德斯遣人致书于曹咏,启封,乃《树倒猢狲散赋》一篇。”
[例句] 你要知道‘~’,现在树还没有倒呢! ◎巴金《家》
[英译] when an influential person falls from power, his hangers-on disperse;monkeys disperse when the tree falls——members run away when family or institution falls
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