緣木求魚(yú)的英文怎么說(shuō)
緣木求魚(yú)的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
climb/tree/look for/fish
One climbs a tree to catch fish.
[解釋]
方向或辦法不對(duì),不可能達(dá)到目的。
[Explanation]
a fruitless approach
[例子]
如果只想通過(guò)理論計(jì)算來(lái)解決這個(gè)問(wèn)題就等于緣木求魚(yú),你需要做實(shí)驗(yàn)。
[Example]
If you want to solve this problem only by theoretical computing, it is a fruitless approach. What you need to do is to do experiments.
[英文等價(jià)詞]
to fish in the air
milk the bull
milk the ram
skin a razor
- To get water from a flint
緣木求魚(yú)