释义 |
Examples:a horse cannot get fat without an extra ration, a man cannot get rich without an extra income [idiom.]—the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences—lit. want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed—show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances—The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).—lit. the eye cannot bear see it (idiom); a scene too pitiful to behold—The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.—If one does not know any better, one cannot be held responsible—lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence—Water that is too clear has few fish, and one who is too critical has few friends (idiom); You cannot expect everyone be squeaky clean.—the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).—graduates who cannot break away from campus life—(posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?—clear water, so few fish (idiom); You cannot expect everyone be squeaky clean.—lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure do well.—If one man holds the pass, ten thousand cannot pass (idiom); One man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies—the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).—the rich man cannot be benevolent (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).—water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change—lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law—no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); conquer every obstacle—one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)—the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales—death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead—unable reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice—lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb)—lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)—lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. [idiom.]—(conventional letter ending) words cannot fully express what is in my heart [idiom.]— |