望梅止渴的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
look/plum/quench/thirst
to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums

[解釋]
形容愿望無(wú)法實(shí)現(xiàn)，用空想安慰自己。

[Explanation]
to console oneself with false hopes

[例子]
你不要再望梅止渴了，你喜歡的小麗去年就已經(jīng)結(jié)婚了。

[Example]
You shall not console yourself with false hopes any more. Xiao Li, the girl who you are longing for, got married last year.

[英文等價(jià)詞]
a Barmecide feast
smell one's oats

參考例句：
  • To quench thirst by watching plums
    望梅止渴

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