◎ 按图索骥 àntú-suǒjì(1) [look for a noble steed with the aidof its picture;look for sth.according to information at one's disposal;look for sth.by a plan chart]∶骥:好马、千里马;索:寻找。原指按照伯乐的《相马经》去寻求好马 (2) [lacking originality;initiative or imagination in doing a job]∶引申为依照既得的线索去寻找目的物。讽喻拘泥成法、食古不化、不知权变的人-----------------国语辞典：按照图象寻求好马。语本《汉书．卷六七．梅福传》：「今不循伯者之道，乃欲以三代选举之法取当时之士，犹察伯乐之图，求骐骥于市，而不可得，亦已明矣。」后比喻做事拘泥成法，呆板不知变通。元．袁桷〈示从子瑛〉诗：「隔竹引龟心有想，按图索骥术难灵。」反无迹可寻按照线索寻找、探求。比喻掌握线索，易于办事。英语 lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom), fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines, to try and find sth with the help of a clue德语 strikt schematisch vorgehen (Sprichw)法语 suivre une piste pour trouver qch