英文词汇“死马当作活马医”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

死马当作活马医

释义

死马当作活马医sǐ mǎ dàng zuò huó mǎ yī

doctor(/treat) a dead horse as if it were still alive—not give up for lost; make every possible effort; treat a dead horse as a live one; try the last resort to save a hopeless situation
❍ 大家知道朱延年的信用扫地，糠里榨不出油来，现在不过是～。(周而复《上海的早晨》Ⅰ—161)Everybody realized that Zhu Yannian had forfeited all his good will,that it was impossible to get blood from a stone and that they were really only flogging a dead horse.
❍ 可是大火烧着眉毛，只好死马当活马治，立刻请他喝酒吃饭。(梁斌《红旗谱》100) But the fire was now singeing their eyebrows and they had to treat a dead horse as a live one. He invited Big Dog to a meal.

死马当作活马医si ma dang huo ma yi

doctor a dead horse as if it were still alive—not give up for lost

死马当作活马医

doctor a dead horse as if it were still alive—not give up for lost;make a last attempt to save a hopeless situation;take extraordinary measures as the last resort

死马当作活马医sǐ mǎ dànɡ zuò huó mǎ yī

比喻在看来绝望的情况下尽力挽救。make every possible effort, not give up for lost, make a last attempt to save an impossible situation

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