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得意忘形
 
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dé yì wàng xíng
  • so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure
  • beside oneself with joy

得意忘形 dé yì wàng xíng

得意忘形
1 因高兴而物我两忘。语本《晋书.卷四九.阮籍传》:「嗜酒能啸,善弹琴。当其得意,忽忘形骸。」后形容人高兴得忘其所以,举止失去了常态。元.鲜于必仁〈折桂令.辋川图〉曲:「得意忘形,眼兴迢遥。」
2 取其精神而遗其形式。语本宋.欧阳修《试笔.李邕书》:「余虽因邕书得笔法,然为字绝不相类,岂得意而忘其形邪?」

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