负薪救火抱着柴草去救火。比喻用错误的方法去消灭灾害反使灾害扩大。例犹负薪救火，无奈更崇其炽乎。——《三国志》英carry firewood to put out a fire;[查看详情]

抱薪救火抱着柴草救火。比喻欲除其害反助其势。例且夫以地事秦譬犹抱薪救火，薪不尽火不灭。——《史记魏世家》英carry faggots to put out a fire; take oil to extinguish the fire;[查看详情]

火上浇油比喻使人更加恼怒或助长事态发展。例我从来不劣方头恰便如火上浇油。——《元曲选陈州粜米》英pour oil on the fire;[查看详情]

抱薪救焚同“抱薪救火”。[查看详情]

扬汤止沸把沸水舀起来再倒回去以图阻止住沸腾。比喻不成功的补救办法办法不彻底，不能从根本上解决问题。英ineffectual remedy as one who tries to stop water from boiling by scooping it up and pouring it back;[查看详情]