idiom > fail to see the larger issues
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Ignore the general interest
  Explanation: Knowledge: know; general: the overall situation as a whole. Do not know from the overall situation into account
  Usage: Verb-object type; as predicate, object, attribute; that do not understand the truth related to the overall
  Source: "Song Shunan Dukes meaning propaganda": "taste wine offering ancestor, first drinking from discretion, letters sent by the other, so it ignore the general interest."
  Examples: The dismissed ~, still within the prison outside encyclical trouble hearing people who punish responsible. ("History of Qing Dynasty Gaozong the Discipline")
  Results: Rat bite Buddha
  Postscript: Rat bite Buddha
  Riddle: Blind elephant
No. 2
  Understand major principles. "Song Shunan Dukes meaning propaganda": "offer ancestor taste wine, the first since the discretion to drink, to send the remaining letters, which ignore the general interest so." "History of Ming Cheng, Chuan": "give man and quite thick, however not the cardinal principles in light of the Emperor intended. "
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No. 3
  The idea was no overall concept. Mao Zedong's "fight for millions of people into the anti-Japanese national united front to fight": "only some Weisuo ignore the general interest within the party, not far views, there is no capable leaders and cadres of nowhere."
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No. 4
  In general: the overall situation of the truth. Do not know from the overall situation into account.
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No. 5
  词 目 不识大体
  发 音 bù shí dà tǐ
  释 义 大体:关系全局的道理。不懂得从大局考虑。
  出 处 《史记·平原虞卿列传》:“平原君,翩翩浊世之佳公子也,然未睹大体。”晋·袁宏《后汉记》卷一○:“臣愚浅,不识大体。”
  示 例 上斥为~,仍谕内监在外生事者听人责惩。(《清史稿·高宗本纪》)
  近义词 目光如豆、鼠目寸光
  反义词 目光如炬、高瞻远瞩、卓有远见
  语法 动宾式;作谓语、宾语、定语;指不明白关系到大局的道理
成语词典
  成语名称 不识大体 汉语拼音 bù shí dà tǐ 成语释义 大体:关系全局的道理。不懂得从大局考虑。 成语出处 《史记·平原虞卿列传》:“平原君,翩翩浊世之佳公子也,然未睹大体。”晋·袁宏《后汉记》卷一○:“臣愚浅,不识大体。” 使用例句 上斥为不识大体,仍谕内监在外生事者听人责惩。
  ★《清史稿·高宗本纪》
English Expression
  1. v.:  fail to see the larger issues,  Ignore the general interest
Thesaurus
Lacklustre Such as beans, Fangfanliuchuo, Dobbin be unwilling to leave one's official post bean, Xiaolianqujin
Antonym
disorder, open one's eyes; broaden one's horizons; be an eye-opener, Jang insight, disregard trifles, niceties, etc., cynicism, toe the line engage in social activities, Dangjianyuxian, Dangjianyuxian, flirtation, abandonment the human skeleton or body