The whole town turns out from the alleys (wàn rén kōng xiàng) describes a grand occasion, like a celebration or welcome, where everyone is present.
万人空巷(wàn rén kōng xiàng)多形容庆祝、欢迎等盛况。
| 成语 | 万人空巷 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 指家家户户的人都从巷里出来了。多形容庆祝、欢迎等盛况。 |
| 出处 | 宋朝苏轼《八月十七复登望海楼》诗:“赖有明朝看潮在,万人空巷斗新妆。” |
| 拼音 | wàn rén kōng xiàng |
| 拼音码 | wrkx |
| 近义词 | 万头攒动 |
| 反义词 | 穷乡僻壤 |
| 用法 | 复杂式;作谓语、定语、分句;形容、欢迎等盛况 |
| 英语 | the whole town turns out (to welcome somebody or celebrate some event) |
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