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Change log entry 44523
Processed by: ycandau (2012-11-21 21:36:08 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 43218 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
seems to be used mostly figuratively...

M: 好處﹑利益。「人家得了他的甜頭,自然把他捧鳳凰一般捧到東,捧到西。」

Z:
1. 稍甜的味道
2. 比喻好处或利益

He that will have egg must endure the cackle of hen.
要尝甜头,先吃苦头。

He discovered the value of standing in with his classmates.
他尝到了和同学们合作的甜头。

As a result, they too have benefited from rapid economic growth.
其结果是,这些国家也都尝到了经济高速增长的甜头。

No politician likes to let go of power once he has tasted it.
吃政治饭的人一旦尝到了权力的甜头就不愿自动放弃它。
Diff:
+ 甜頭 甜头 [tian2 tou5] /sweet taste (of power, success etc)/benefit/
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