" why don ' t you just go back whence you came , " the general could say , " and persuade all those people to return to their loyalties as true subjects of their country 岳将军可以这麽说:何不回去将伊等劝化归正为国家臣子,不但不徒老死于匪类,抑且垂名竹帛矣。
垂: hang down; droop; let fall名: time; times; days竹帛: bamboo tablets and textiles; ...竹帛: bamboo tablets and textiles (both used as paper in ancient times); ancient books; bamboo slips and silk垂名不朽: with the name never to be forgotten功垂竹帛: one's deeds will live forever in history.; be recorded in history in letters of gold名垂竹帛: leave a name in history; write one's name large in the country's annals; one's name is preserved on bamboo tablets and silk垂暮: [书面语] (天将晚的时候) dusk;towards sunset; just before sundown 垂暮之年 in old age垂暮之年: in old age垂面: vertical plane垂幕: canopy; drapery; drocurtain垂锚: sea anchor垂尼塔里亚: la trinitaria; zapaluta垂落门梃: falling stile垂念: show kind concern for垂纶: let down the line in fishing synthetic fibre