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1、成語雙語故事：一鳴驚人_學習方法網(wǎng) come out of nowhere一鳴驚人In the Warring States Period (戰(zhàn)國)， Duke Wei of Qi neglected state affairs， for the first three years of his reign， giving himself over to dissipation.戰(zhàn)國時期，齊威王繼承王位已有三年了，可是他整天飲酒作樂，不理朝政。One of his minister， Chun Yukun (chún yú kn)who had a good sen

2、se of humor， said to him：”There is a big bird which has never taken wing nor sung for three years.Your Highness， may you guess what kind of bird is it？”有一個大臣叫淳于髡，很有幽默感，對齊威王說：“臣聽說齊國有一只大鳥，三年來不飛也不叫，大王知道這是一只什么鳥？”The duke answered， “Once that bird starts to fly and sing， it

3、will astonish the world.”（其實淳于髡是暗喻齊威王）齊威王答道：“一旦這只鳥開始飛翔高歌，必然震驚世界。”The duke then devoted himself to his duties and built his state up into a powerful one.從此齊威王勤于朝政，勵精圖治，國威大振。This idiom is used to indicate that a person may rise from obscurity and achieve greatness.成語“一鳴驚人&rdquo

4、;比喻平時默默無聞或是無所作為，但一旦認真起來，便一下子干出一番驚人的事來。英文中“一鳴驚人”可以用“come out of nowhere”來表達，直譯也就是“不知道從哪里就突然出現(xiàn)”的意思，這樣一想也就容易理解了網(wǎng)上曾有一個帖子名叫“9 Sports Stars Who Came Out Of Nowhere”（9個“一鳴驚人”的體育明星），帖子中就細數(shù)了體壇九位“一鳴驚人”體壇黑馬，其中自然會有我們的驕傲“林書豪”啦 感謝閱讀，歡迎大家下載使用！