| 釋義 |
窮當(dāng)益堅qióng dāng yì jiānthe more hard pressed,the firmer one’s determination (/will)
? 嘗謂賓客曰：“丈夫為志，～，老當(dāng)益壯?！?《后漢書·馬援傳》)He often said to his guests:“A true man cherishes the aspiration that he should be more resolute when he becomes poor,and he should remain vigorous when he gets old.” 窮當(dāng)益堅qiong dang yi jianthe greater the adversity,the stronger the will 窮當(dāng)益堅qiónɡ dānɡ yì jiān益：更加。形容所處的環(huán)境越艱苦，意志應(yīng)越堅定。the more hard pressed, the more one must become steadfast and firm |