【名稱】天高皇帝遠 【拼音】tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
【解釋】原指中央權力達不到的偏遠地方。比喻僻遠地區,不遵守法紀的惡勢力。現泛指機構離領導機關遠,遇事自作主張,不受約束。
1. [the emperor is far away as the sky]∶舊指王法所難以顧及的邊遠地域
2. [one may do whatever he pleases without fear of the interference]∶比喻不聽管束、無法無天
【出處】明·黃溥《閑中今古錄》:“天高皇帝遠,民少相公多。一日三遍打,不反待如何。”
【事例】要論這個省分,又是~的地方,怕什麽呢。 ★清·吳趼人《糊世界》二
英文解释
n.: the emperor is far away as the sky, one may do whatever he pleases without fear of the interference
v.: (literally) The heaven is high and the emperor is far away.-- It's difficult to get justice, One may do whatever he pleases without fear of interference