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  4. 取长弃短

取长弃短

qǔ cháng qì duǎn

What does "取长弃短" mean in Chinese?

取优去劣

企业在招聘时应取长弃短,避免因学历偏见而错失优秀人才。

企业在招聘时应选择优秀的长处而放弃不足的短处,避免因学历偏见而错失优秀人才。


How to use "取长弃短" correctly: definitions and examples in Chinese?

正式

选择优点或长处,放弃缺点或短处

在制定政策时,政府应取长弃短,吸收各国先进经验。

在制定政策时,政府应选择各国的优点并放弃其缺点,吸收先进经验。

团队合作时,成员应相互取长弃短,提升整体效率。

团队合作时,成员应相互选择优点并放弃缺点,以提升整体效率。

常用于管理、学习、政策制定等语境,强调优化选择的重要性。

搭配

取长弃短的策略strategy of leveraging strengths and discarding weaknesses取长弃短的原则principle of selecting strengths and abandoning weaknesses

同义词

取长补短扬长避短择优录取

反义词

因噎废食一概而论

相关短语

择善而从成语
选择优秀的学习或采纳
去粗取精成语
去除粗劣,保留精华

专业提示

与‘取长补短’的区别

‘取长弃短’强调放弃缺点,‘取长补短’则强调弥补不足。前者更强调选择性放弃,后者更强调主动改进。

黄金法则

避免绝对化

‘取长弃短’并非一味排斥所有短处,而是基于具体情境进行理性评估。

词源

由动词“取”(选择)和“弃”(放弃)加上名词“长”(长处)和“短”(短处)组合而成,首见于近现代汉语文献,强调辩证选择的智慧。

用法说明

多用于正式或书面语境,强调理性选择的态度。使用时需注意对象的长处与短处应有明确的评估标准。

单词拆解

取
选择
动词
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长
长处或优点
名词
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弃
放弃
动词
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短
短处或缺点
名词
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