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严阵以待 (yán zhèn yǐ dài)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To be fully prepared and waiting in formation for a potential challenge or enemy, signifying readiness and caution.

Definition (中文解释)

指做好充分战斗准备,等待着敌人。

Derivation (典故出处)

《资治通鉴·汉纪·光武帝建武三年》甲辰,帝亲勒六军,严阵以待之。”

Example (造句示例)

The team was at the stadium, already warming up and in formation, full of anticipation for the upcoming game.