| 釋義 |
海底撈月hǎi dǐ lāo yuètry to fish out the moon from the bottom of the sea—strive for the impossible(/illusory); useless effort; a fruitless attempt
? 在開工前，有的人說他們的努力簡直是～。Before they started the project,some people said that their efforts amounted to catching the moon on the ocean bed.
? 敵人企圖阻止我軍前進，結(jié)果是～一場空。The enemy attempted to check the advance of our soldiers. As things turned out,it was as futile as trying to fish out the moon from the bottom of the sea. 海底撈月try to fish out the moon from the bottom of the sea—strive for the impossible(or illusory);cry for the moon;make fruitless efforts
～一場空be as futile as fishing for the moon in the sea 海底撈月hǎi dǐ lāo yuè從海底撈月亮。比喻做根本就辦不成的事情；也比喻白費力氣，做無用功。strive for the impossible or illusory, try to fish out the moon from the bottom of the sea, cry for the moon |