一口吃不成個(gè)胖子yī kǒu chī bù chéng ge pàng zinoone grows fat on just one mouthful—nothing can be accomplished in one single effort (/at a single stroke); Rome was not built in a day;you must keep at it
? 小孩子家，慢慢的教導(dǎo)他。可是人家說(shuō)的： ‘胖子也不是一口兒吃的’。(《紅樓夢(mèng)》1099) He’s only a child;you have to teach him slowly. As the saying goes，‘No one grows fat on just one mouthful.’ 一口吃不成個(gè)胖子yi kou chi bu cheng ge pang ziyou can’t get fat on one mouthful(you must keep at it) |