成语中英翻译精选 第21期:鞭长莫及
日期:2015-02-18 10:22

(单词翻译:单击)

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鞭长莫及

Beyond one's grasp.

Out of reach.

eg:I cannot help him because it is beyond my grasp.

中英俚语俗语来源:左传:“虽鞭之长,不及马腹。”

同义词:远水不救近火 Water afar off quencheth not fire.

反义词:信手拈来 Come in handy.


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