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| Processed by: | goldyn_chyld (2015-12-28 16:05:04 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 56612 - submitted by 'richwarm' >> LA M A says "be anxious to achieve sth good" but TP examples show it can mean "anxious for *sb else* to achieve sth good". Also, the flavor of that definition seems to miss the mark a bit (the "striving" part). 長相是祖師爺賞飯吃，但別人也會因此對你求好心切， Appearance is a gift from heaven. But other people will demand a lot of you because of it. 民進黨政府執政未滿一年已二度改組，顯示求好心切，勇於反省改革。 The fact that the DPP administration has been through two cabinet reorganizations within less than a year after Chen Shui-bian took office shows that it is sincerely interested in doing a good job, 當時高正勝求好心切，特別訓練自己的狗兒──嘟嘟，學會搶奪釣客的漁具並咬碎 Kao trained his dog Du-Du to grab hold of and destroy fishing gear. [Context ~ the citizens of the town had indeed passed the bylaws that prohibited fishing] 求好心切的她，除了重新編腔譜曲，並請來蔡天送和張英俊編劇、... She's risen to the occasion, too-not only has she reworked the songs for the opera and newly choreographed the works in collaboration with experienced performer Hsiao Feng-hsien and Peking Opera director Chu Lu-hao, she's also taking on the challenge of playing three different parts. 媽媽的嚴厲在於求好心切，但像是遇到大姊一唸書就頭痛的情況，媽媽也二話不說就當起書僮，陪女兒一起念、一起背。 Lee Kai-min says that her mother was strict because she always acted in her children's best interests. But when her eldest daughter got headaches from reading her schoolbooks, she would read to her and help her memorize her texts. 如果換成一般求好心切的媽媽，可能少不了一頓打罵，但質樸的楊媽媽卻說： A typical mother that was ambitious for her children might have scolded her daughter, but down-to-earth Mama Yang said: 求好心切的他，當年忍痛花了10萬元，... Eager to do his best, Wang spent NT$100,000 [-- a painful sacrifice -- to purchase a slab of andesite several tons in weight, and then he worked for six months to create Keeping Watch, which depicts an Aborigine watching over his family fields with his dog. Yet for that winning piece, which today has a market value of NT$2 million, he received only NT$30,000.] 沒想到，求好心切的順子，為了讓這家夢想中的健康會館和醫院融合無間， Much to everyone's amazement, the perfectionist Shunzi exceeded all expectations in building a club that fused seamlessly with the hospital. |
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+ 求好心切 求好心切 [qiu2 hao3 xin1 qie4] /to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself) (idiom)/to strive to achieve the best possible results/to be a perfectionist/ |