A version of this article appears in print on March 23, 2024, Section C, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: A Symbol Wilts, But Holds Hope For a Renewal
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"... informed
themselves, and wrote enlightening articles. I started to be sought out by
journalists; to them I was (along with Deming) a "guru." The media
seem to love identifying gurus (especially gurus who might be glaring at each
other). By the ..."
Under an Economic Glare, the Italians Are Perplexed
By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO
Conscious
that their country's public finances have long been on shaky ground,
Italians are bewildered by how quickly Italy has been targeted as the
latest weak link in the euro zone.
The German chancellor wrapped up her trip to China on Saturday, expressing optimism about her country's relations with Beijing while regretting the state of human rights in East Asia's economic and political powerhouse.
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By CLIFFORD J. LEVY
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China's Slowdown Sends Out Aftershocks
Three of Asia's powerhouse economies -- China, Japan and South Korea -- are stalling as demand for their goods from the U.S. and Europe wilts.
powerhouse
noun [C usually singular]
a country, organization or person with a lot of influence, power or energy:
Germany is an economic powerhouse.
The university is no longer the academic powerhouse that it once was.
She's a powerhouse of original ideas and solutions.
wilt
verb [I]
(of a plant) to become weak and begin to bend towards the ground, or (of a person) to become weaker, tired or less confident:
Cut flowers will soon wilt without water.
After only an hour's walking they were beginning to wilt in the heat.
発音
変化《動》wilts | wilting | wilted
━━ v. （草木が）しおれる［させる］, しぼむ［ませる］; （人が）しょげる［させる］. 変化《動》wilts | wilting | wilted ━━ n. 【植】青枯れ病.枯萎
glare (LOOK)
noun [C]
a long angry look:
She gave me a fierce glare.
glare
verb [I]
She glared angrily at everyone and stormed out of the room.
noun [C]
a long angry look:
She gave me a fierce glare.
glare
verb [I]
She glared angrily at everyone and stormed out of the room.
glare
Pronunciation: /glɛː/
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Origin:
Middle English (in the sense 'shine strongly'): from Middle Dutch and Middle Low German glaren 'to gleam, glare': perhaps related to glass. The sense 'stare' occurred first in the adjective glaring (late Middle English)GLARING | meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/glaring
glaring definition: 1. used to say that something bad is very obvious: 2. shining too brightly: 3. (of something bad) very obvious: . Learn more.
glare[glare]
- 発音記号[gléər]
諺語)比喻實際的臨床經驗比熟讀書籍來得確切真實。儒林外史˙第三十一回：
熟讀王叔和，不如臨症多
，不瞞太爺說，晚生在江湖上胡鬧，不曾讀過甚麼醫書，卻是看的症不少。
熟讀王叔和，不如臨症多，不瞞太爺說，晚生在江湖上胡鬧，不曾讀過甚麼醫書，卻是看的症不少。
In it all sharpness is blunted,
All tangles untied,
All glare tempered,
All dust soothed.
錯其銳，解其紛(或忿)；和其光，同其塵。
第四章/五十六章
不露鋒芒、消解紛擾、含蓄光耀、混同塵世和光同塵】
解釋 鋒芒內斂與世無爭，而與囂雜塵俗相融合。語本老子˙第四章：挫其銳，解其紛；和其光，同其塵。比喻與世浮沉，隨波逐流。晉書˙卷一˙宣帝紀：和光同塵，與時舒卷，戢鱗潛翼，思屬風雲。
不露鋒芒，與世無爭。見渾俗和光條。孤本元明雜劇˙李雲卿˙頭折：貧道混俗和光，常於鬧市之中，口發狂言，串拖二八金錢，每與孩童嬉戲遊翫。
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