望塵莫及 望尘莫及
[wàng chén mò jí]
lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
to be far inferior
望尘莫及
来自翻译宝典
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
望尘莫及
wàngchén-mòjí
〈成〉 so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead—too far behind to catch up; too inferior to bear comparison; be out of one's league
wàngchén-mòjí
〈成〉 so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead—too far behind to catch up; too inferior to bear comparison; be out of one's league
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
只望见走在前面的人带起的尘土而赶不上。 {so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead;}〈比喻 fig.〉远远落后。 {too far behind to catch up; too inferior to bear comparison}
wàng chén mò jí
只望见走在前面的人带起的尘土而赶不上。 {so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead;}〈比喻 fig.〉远远落后。 {too far behind to catch up; too inferior to bear comparison}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
望尘莫及
wàngchén-mòjí
<熟> so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead―too far behind to catch up with; too inferior to bear comparison
- 使人望尘莫及 make sb wince; leave others far behind
- 他网球打得很棒，我望尘莫及。 He can beat me hollow at tennis.
- 从健康这方面来说，他发现凯特令他望尘莫及。 In terms of fitness, he discovered that Kate left him standing/in the dust.
wàngchén-mòjí
<熟> so far behind that one can only see the dust of the rider ahead―too far behind to catch up with; too inferior to bear comparison
- 使人望尘莫及 make sb wince; leave others far behind
- 他网球打得很棒，我望尘莫及。 He can beat me hollow at tennis.
- 从健康这方面来说，他发现凯特令他望尘莫及。 In terms of fitness, he discovered that Kate left him standing/in the dust.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
