摘要

<正>“打草惊蛇”出自《七修类稿·辩证六·谚语始》:“南唐王鲁为当涂令,日营资产,部人诉主簿贪污,鲁曰:‘汝虽打草,吾已惊蛇。’”In the Southern Tang, there was a magistrate in Dangtu named Wang Lu. He was very 1)greedy and took many 2)bribes. One of his secretaries was equally corrupt.