easier said than done
easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难
- We all know the best way to fight crime is to remove the causes of crime, but that is easier said than done. 我们都知道打击犯罪的最好方式是从根源上消除犯罪, 但是说起来容易做起来难。
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easier said than done
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easier said than done
adj. phr.
This idiom is often heard when one braggingly suggests that he or she can accomplish something difficult, meaning that talking is much less than acting. — A proverb. 〖谚〗说来容易做来难。
- "I've decided to swim across Lake Michigan on Christmas day," Johnny said. "That's easier said than done, son," his father replied. “我已决定在圣诞节那天横游密歇根湖,”约翰尼说。“这说起来容易真要游起来就难了,儿子,”他的父亲说。
adj. phr.
This idiom is often heard when one braggingly suggests that he or she can accomplish something difficult, meaning that talking is much less than acting. — A proverb. 〖谚〗说来容易做来难。
- "I've decided to swim across Lake Michigan on Christmas day," Johnny said. "That's easier said than done, son," his father replied. “我已决定在圣诞节那天横游密歇根湖,”约翰尼说。“这说起来容易真要游起来就难了,儿子,”他的父亲说。
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