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断袖之癖
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- 原指男子的同性恋行为,现男女不限。
- 【解释】:原指男子的同性恋行为,现男女不限。
【出自】:《汉书·董贤传》:“常与上卧起。尝昼寝,偏藉上袖,上欲起,贤未觉,不欲动贤,乃断袖而起。”
- 出 处
- 《汉书·董贤传》:“常与上卧起。尝昼寝,偏藉上袖,上欲起,贤未觉,不欲动贤,乃断袖而起。”
- 近 义 词
- 断袖余桃
- 英文翻译
- lit. cut sleeve (idiom)
- fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.