杯水车薪

[bēi shuǐ chē xīn]
  • 释义

    trying to put out a burning cartload of faggots with a cup of water -- an utterly inadequate measure;a drop in the bucket;make a useless attempt;quench the fire of a cartload of firewoods with one cup of water ;


  • 双语例句
1、

Such farsightedness is, alas , only a drop in the bucket.

可惜,这些远见只是杯水车薪.

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2、

You can't put out the flames of a cartload of firewood with a cup of water.

杯水车薪解决不了问题.

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3、

This was thin gruel for Sadat.

这对于萨达特来说是杯水车薪.

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4、

Such gestures are like using a toothpick to fill it in.

相比之下,前述行为只是杯水车薪.

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5、

This competition attains 1 point, to the new Sichuan foot without doubt futile attempt.

本场比赛拿到1分, 对新川足来说无疑杯水车薪.

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6、

The famine is so bad, aid can only scratch the surface.

饥荒十分严重, 援助也只是杯水车薪.

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7、

Only at their next officially scheduled meeting did they come up with a meager quota increase.

直到他们下一次的官方会议他们才作出了增加配额的决定,但也是杯水车薪.

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8、

Still, that is a fraction of the need.

然而, 这仅仅是杯水车薪.

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9、

The excellence initiative is a mere drop in the bucket.

“优异创新”奖的收入对各大学来说,只是杯水车薪.

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10、

Only at their next officially scheduled meeting did they come up with a meagre quota increase.

直到他们下一次的官方会议他们才做出了增加配额的决定,但也是杯水车薪.

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11、

It would be a drop in the ocean compared the amount we required.

和我们所需的相比这简直是杯水车薪.

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12、

Now it is like spitting on a forest fire.

可现在却像是杯水车薪了.

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13、

The limit medical aid we provided only scratched the surface of the problem here.

我们提供的有限的医疗援助对于这里的情况只是杯水车薪.

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14、

Considering the losses in the disaster area, our support was an utterly inadequate measure.

比起灾区的损失, 我们的支援不过杯水车薪.

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