洛阳纸贵的英文: [Literal Meaning] Luoyang/paper/expensive The price of printing paper in Luoyang rises.
[解释] 著作有价值,流传广。
[Explanation] overwhelming popularity of a new book (causing shortage of printing paper)
[例子] 《指环王》第一部出版以后,一时洛阳纸贵,人们纷纷到书店去购买。
[Example] The first volume of The Lord of Ring came out and won overwhelming popularity, and people swarmed into bookstores to buy them. |