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功虧一簣的英文翻譯
基本釋義
參考釋義
- 功虧一簣 [gōng kuī yí kuì]
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- （比喻一件大事只差最後一點人力物力而不能成功） lack a basketful -- work not completed; abandon work that has been seriously undertaken; be just one step short of success [completion]; between the cup and the lip; fail to succeed for lack of a final effort; fall short of completion by one basket of earth; fail on the eve of complete success; fail to build a mound for want of the last basket of earth; fail to make the final effort [finishing touch]; just fall short of final completion; fall short of success at the last stage:
Why do you discontinue compiling your dictionary? Don't you think it a pity to give it up when it is nearly completed? 為什麼你不繼續編纂你的詞典呢?功虧一簣，你不覺得可惜嗎?
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