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Idioms filled with sweat ()

The idiom of sweating () fills the building is: sweating like cows fills the building.

The number of books, cultural relics, treasures, etc. is as numerous as cattle or as many as fish, describing the quantity as extremely rich or incalculable. The following will give a detailed description of numerous idioms in terms of etymological explanations, origin stories, usage scenarios, etc.

1. Explanation of etymology

The word "sweat" in the idiom "sweating cattle fills the roof" refers to the hair on the back of the cow, and "Chongdong" refers to the piles of cabinets or warehouses. The whole idiom means as many as the hairs on an ox's back, as rich as a pile of cabinets or a warehouse. It is used to describe documents, books, etc. that are very rich and the number is incalculable.

2. Origin story

As for the origin of the idiom "weathering cattle", it was first seen in "Zhouyi·Shuo Gua": "Raising livestock will bring good luck. Although it is not good or bad, it can work like a horse. To meet the needs of the waiters." The "work of many horses" refers to "the labor of many cattle". What this means here is that by raising cattle and horses, a steady stream of labor is produced to meet the needs of the laborers. This metaphor gradually expanded to describe the extremely rich number of cultural relics, books, etc.

3. Usage scenarios

Describe the abundance of books: In academia, libraries and other places, you can use the word "voluminous" to describe the abundance of books, which are too numerous to count. For example: "The collection of books in this library is really overwhelming, and it's so difficult to find a specific book."

Describe cultural heritage: "The collection of books in this library is overwhelming" to describe the rich cultural heritage of a place. For example: "This city has a long history and is home to countless cultural relics and historic sites, which are treasures of our country's culture."

Describe knowledgeable people: Use "many to describe a person's profound knowledge". For example: "He is a erudite scholar who has read countless books and knows everything."

Describe numerous treasures: Use "numerous piles of books" to describe the large number of treasures. For example: "This museum has collected many precious cultural relics, and the treasures are so numerous that it is breathtaking."

Summary:

The idiom "enriched with treasures" has a very rich meaning, and can be used to describe books, Situations in which cultural relics, treasures, etc. are extremely abundant in quantity or too numerous to be estimated. The origin story and usage scenarios of this idiom also provide more ways of understanding and application.