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接二连三

Idiom

jiē èr lián sān

Description

接二连三的意思是很多事情一件接着一件发生,中间几乎没有停下来。

接二连三 means many things happen one after another with almost no pause in between.

这个成语常常用来说坏事或者问题一直不停地来。

This idiom is often used to describe bad things or problems coming continuously.

Meanings

接二连三jiē èr lián sān

one after another; in quick succession

最近坏消息接二连三地来。

Bad news has been coming one after another lately.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    literally "joining two, linking three", meaning events come nonstop.

  • Nuance

    often describes a rapid string of events, frequently negative ones.

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