英文词汇“癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉”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

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉

释义

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu

atoad lusts after a swan’s flesh—aspire after sth one is not worthy of; an ugly man hopes to marry a pretty girl; aspire after the impossible;crave for (/hanker after) what is far beyond one’s raech
❍ 你自己只觉得中了一个相公，就“～”来！(《儒林外史》39) Just passing one examination has turned your head completely—you’re like a toad trying to swallow a swan!/平儿说道：“‘～’，没人伦的混帐东西，起这样念头，叫他不得好死！” (《红楼梦》236) “A toad hankering for a taste of swan，” scoffed Pinger. “The beast hasn’t a shred of common decency. He deserves a bad end for dreaming of such a thing.”/那不是癞蛤蟆要吃天鹅肉，心高妄想？(冯志《敌后武工队》76) That’s an idle dream,like the one the toad had when he dreamed of dining on swan meat.

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉lai ha ma xiang chi tian’e rou

a toad lusting after a swan’s flesh—aspiring after sth. one cannot get

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉

act like a toad lusting after a swan’s flesh—crave for sth one is not worthy of

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