单词 | 望洋兴叹 |
释义 | 望洋兴叹wàng yáng xīng tànlament one’s lit tleness before the vast ocean—bemoan one’s inade quacy in the face of a great task; view with despair the vast work to be done; feel powerless and frustrated 望洋兴叹wang yang xing tanlament one’s smallness before the vast ocean—feel powerless and frustrated 望洋兴叹lament one’s smallness(or bemoan one’s in adequacy,lament one’s ineptitude)in the face of an immense task;feel powerless and frustrated(注:望洋指抬头往上看的样子) 望洋兴叹wànɡ yánɡ xīnɡ tàn望洋:抬起头来看的样子。原指看到别人的伟大,才感到自己的渺小。现多比喻做事力量不够或条件不充分,而感到无可奈何。lament one’s littleness before the vast, bemoan one’s inadequacy in the face of a great task |
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