如虎添翼
书籍:汉英成语词典
更新时间:2018-12-03 21:46:16
出处:按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第165页(496字)
①比喻本领很大的人又增加新的助力,能力更强,例吴教授进行的科学研究计划近日得胡博士的协助,就如虎添翼,突破的可能性更大了。
Prof.Wu’s scientific research project recently got the help of Doctor Hu.With this extra assistance,the chances of a break-through is even greater.
②也比喻恶势力得到援助后更加凶恶,例这帮匪徒近日走私了不少枪械弹药,真是如虎添翼,使得市民更加惴惴不安。
The bandits are now smuggling guns and other kinds of ammunition.The people are naturally more worried than ever with this added curse.