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双刃剑

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Collocation

1
双刃剑效应
2
……(某事物)是一把双刃剑

Definition

双刃剑

Literally means:

double-edgedsword

Actually means:

It figuratively refers to a thing that can simultaneously help and hinder.

比喻既能带来好处,又能带来坏处的事物。

Example

Used as object or attributive. (作宾语、定语)
1
Qǐng
请客
chīfàn
吃饭
běnshēn
本身
bìng
shì
jiàn
huàishì
坏事
  
,
dànshì
但是
dàn
一旦
bèi
yònglái
用来
zuòwéi
作为
huì
贿赂
de
shǒuduàn
手段
  
,
wǎngwǎng
往往
huì
biànchéng
变成
shāngrén
伤人
de
shuāngrènjiàn
双刃剑
  

Inviting guests to dinner is not a bad thing in itself, but once used as a means of bribery, it often becomes a hurt-taking double-edged sword.

2
Wǎngluò
网络
yǒu
具有
shuāngrènjiàn
双刃剑
de
xiàoyìng
效应
  
,
fāngmiàn
一方面
fāngbiàn
方便
le
rénmen
人们
de
shēnghuó
生活
  
,
lìngfāngmiàn
另一方面
dàilái
带来
le
xiē
一些
hǎo
不好
de
wèn
问题
  

The network has the effect of double-edged sword, on the one hand, it is convenient for people's life, on the other hand, it also brings some bad problems.

3
Yǒuxiē
有些
shìqing
事情
zhà
kàn
lai
起来
hěn
cuò
不错
  
,
shí
其实
què
shì
shuāngrènjiàn
双刃剑
  
例如
  
,
duō
许多
xiāngzhèn
乡镇
kāi
le
piǎorǎnchǎng
漂染厂
  
,
quèshí
确实
fánróng
繁荣
le
dāng
当地
de
jīng
经济
  
,
dàn
dàilái
带来
le
huánjìng
环境
de
rǎn
污染
  

Some things look good at first glance, but they are double-edged swords. For example, many townships have opened dyeing plants, which have indeed prospered the local economy, but have also brought environmental pollution.

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