Correct
借耳目
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Collocation
1
可以借耳目
2
借耳目查明真相
3
不借耳目难查案
Definition
借耳目
Literally means:
with the support of spies
Actually means:
by espionage
耳目, ears and the eyes.
It figuratively refer to a person dispatched to obtain information. This phrase means understanding the situation with the support of others.
耳目，耳朵和眼睛。
比喻见闻或打听消息的人。一通过别人了解情况。
Example
Used as predicate, adverbial adjunct or object. (作谓语、状语、宾语)
1
Rúguǒ
如果
bù
不
jiè
借
ěrmù
耳目
,
zǒngjīnglǐ
总经理
yī
一
gè
个
rén
人
kǒngpà
恐怕
hěn
很
nán
难
chámíng
查明
shìshí
事实
de
的
zhēnxiàng
真相
。
If you don't borrow your eyes and ears, the general manager alone may find it difficult to find out the truth.
2
Zhècì
这次
jǐngfāng
警方
néng
能
jiè
借
ěrmù
耳目
shùnlì
顺利
pòàn
破案
,
shuōmíng
说明
le
了
ěrmù
耳目
yuè
越
duō
多
yuè
越
hǎo
好
。
This time the police were able to solve the case with their eyes and ears, which showed that the more eyes and ears, the better.
3
Nǐ
你
bùyào
不要
yǐwéi
以为
nǐ
你
zài
在
wàidì
外地
gàn
干
de
的
huàishì
坏事
tā
他
bù
不
zhīdào
知道
,
tā
他
shì
是
wánquán
完全
kěyǐ
可以
jiè
借
ěrmù
耳目
de
的
。
Don't think you've done bad things in the field He doesn't know, he's perfectly capable of borrowing.