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独树一帜

dú shù yī zhì phrase C2

Traditional: 獨樹一幟

  1. lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. to stand out
  3. to develop one's own school
  4. to have attitude of one's own
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汉语虽然也大量使用类似的水平隐喻，却独树一帜地引入了垂直方向的空间词汇来构建时间框架。
时间里的上下：汉语的空间隐喻与思维, p. 1 · C2
古典汉语以其高度凝练的意象和独特的音乐美，在世界文学宝库中独树一帜。
翻译唐诗的艺术与遗憾, p. 1 · C2

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