see the elephant

• vi. 见世面(长世故)

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. In Carrie he saw only the novice.
   他对于嘉莉，只看到新见世面这一点。
2. Sailors do not earn much money but they do see life.
   海员们挣钱不多，但他们确实能见世面。