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Meaning of 生吞活剥

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生 shēng 吞 tūn 活 huó 剥 bō (Trad.: 生吞活剝)
to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
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Example Sentences
1
做好人总是被生吞活剥的
。
Nice guys always get eaten alive.
2
那些乌鸦要把它生吞活剥了吗
?
Are those ravens going to eat it alive ?
3
决不可生吞活剥地搬用外国的经验
。
It's no good taking over the experience of foreign countries uncritically.
4
“
那些乌鸦
!
”
她打了一个颤
,
喊叫起来
。
“
那些乌鸦要把它生吞活剥了吗
?
”
"And those ravens! " she exclaimed with a shudder. "Are those ravens going to eat it alive ?"
5
嫩嫩的青菜要么生吞活剥
,
要么煮成菜泥
。
Green vegetables are eaten either raw, or overcooked.