基本解释
拼音:wàng yáng jīng tàn
注音:ㄨㄤˋㄧㄤˊㄐㄧㄥㄊㄢˋ
解释:望洋:仰视的样子。仰望海神而兴叹。原指在伟大事物面前感叹自己的渺小。现多比喻做事时因力不胜任或没有条件而感到无可奈何。
出处:《庄子·秋水》:“于是焉,河伯始旋其面目,望洋向若而叹。”
英语:bemoan one's insignificancy in the face of a great thing
单字解释:
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英语解释
Wangyang: look up. Look up at the sea god and sigh. It originally refers to lamenting your smallness in front of great things. It is often compared to feeling helpless because of incompetence or lack of conditions.