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Meaning of 趋之若鹜

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趋 qū 之 zhī 若 ruò 鹜 wù (Trad.: 趨之若鶩)
to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable; an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
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Synonym: 如蚁附膻
Example Sentences
1
由于房价的猛涨
,
开发商和投机者仍然对盖房子趋之若鹜
。
With prices rising at that pace, developers and speculators have rushed to build.
2
相反
,
跟原油一样
,
它们的走势似乎主要与投机者的趋之若鹜有关
。
Instead, as with crude oil, this seems to be mainly about speculators jumping in.
3
虽然如此
,
也不是所有的电动车制造商都对永久磁铁电机趋之若鹜
。
That said, not all makers of electric cars have rushed to embrace permanent-magnet motors.
4
人们对有争议的电影趋之若鹜
;
被电台禁播的音乐总是立马一炮而红
。
People rush to see a controversial film, and music that is banned from the radio immediately becomes popular.
5
这也很可能是为什么全球投资者都对农田趋之若鹜
——
这是新的增长产业
。
That' s probably why investors around the globe are flocking to farmland as the new growth industry.