àn​tú​suǒ​jì

follow rules rigidly

Senses

按图索骥/ 按圖索驥 àn​tú​suǒ​jì follow rules rigidly

idiom · To follow conventions or instructions mechanically without flexibility or original thought.

处理问题不能总是按图索骥,要学会根据实际情况灵活变通。

按图索骥/ 按圖索驥 àn​tú​suǒ​jì seek by clues

idiom · To search for or find something by following a specific lead, clue, or set of data.

警方按图索骥,很快就根据线索抓获了犯罪嫌疑人。

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