可见一斑的意思：

比喻见到事物的一小部分也能推知事物的整体。

语出南朝·宋·刘义庆《世说新语·方正》：“此郎亦管中窥豹，时见一斑。” 清·李汝珍《镜花缘》：“诸如此类，虽未得其皮毛，也略见一斑了。”季羡林《怀念母亲》“从这几段中，也可见一斑了。”

【出自】：南朝·宋·刘义庆《世说新语·方正》：“此郎亦管中窥豹，时见一斑。”

【示例】：以酗酒狎妓之微嫌，遂没其困苦艰难之功业，清朝之赏罚不均，～。

◎《清朝野史大观》

【语法】：动宾式;作谓语;指可以看到事物的一部分

中英例句

随之而来的市场份额争夺战从携程网不断下滑的利润可见一斑。

The ensuing fight for market share is reflected in ctrip's declining profitability.

投资者信心的逐渐丧失从共同基金的投资模式上就可见一斑。

The gradual dissipation of investor confidence can be seen in mutual-fund investing patterns.

一方面，facebook的用户在全球不断发展壮大，另一方面在中国市场上几乎找不到它的影子，这二者之间的强烈对比从一张地图上就可见一斑。

The contrast between facebook's spreading global network of users and its effective absence from china is starkly illustrated by a map, produced by a facebook intern and flagged on the economist's website earlier this month, that has lately become a point of fascination of the chinese internet.

即使这么长的清单也没有列全，其雄心可见一斑。

Even this lengthy list is not exhaustive. The ambition is clearly remarkable.

这种觉醒在中东起义中可见一斑，不过它远远不限于阿拉伯世界。

We have caught a glimpse of the awakening in the uprisings in the middle east but it reaches well beyond the arab world.