| 词组 |
make bricks without straw |
| 释义 |
●make ˌbricks without ˈstraw (BrE) try to do a piece of work without the necessary materials, equipment or information 做无米之炊;在缺少必要的材料(或设备、信息)的条件下做某事◆I don’t know how you expect me to cook dinner when there’s hardly any food in the house. You can’t make bricks without straw, you know. 家里几乎什么吃的都没有,你让我怎么做饭呀。要知道,巧妇难为无米之炊。 ORIGIN This is based on a story in the Bible. At that time, straw was an essential material for making bricks. 这个习语源于《圣经》中的一个故事。那时,草是制作砖块的主要材料。 |

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