刻舟求剑比喻看问题做事情死板不灵活不知情随势变。英be stubbornly unimaginative as the man who marked the boat to find his lost sword; take measures without regard to changes in circumstances;[查看详情]

问道于盲向瞎子问路比喻向一无所知的人求教。英ask the way from a blind person; seek enlightenment from one who can offer none as one who asks a blind man the way;[查看详情]

海底捞针比喻极难打到。也说“大海捞针”。[查看详情]

水中捞月在水中捞月亮。比喻徒劳而无功。例恰便似沙里淘金石中取火，水中捞月。——元杨景贤《刘行首》三折。是人非人心不别是幻非幻如何说。虽则似空里拈花却不是水中捞月。——明汤显祖《还魂记冥誓》英make vain efforts;也作“水中捉月”例镜里看形见不难水中捉月争牛得。[查看详情]

竹篮打水比喻费了力没有效果。例唐二古怪和唐春早父子俩年年竹篮打水，两手空空。——刘绍棠《蛾眉》英draw water with a bamboo basket; all in vain;又作“竹篮打水一场空”[查看详情]

煎水作冰喻不可能之事。[查看详情]

鼠穴寻羊比喻没有功效的做法。[查看详情]

以冰致蝇致：招引。用冰块引苍蝇。比喻事情必难实现。[查看详情]

升山采珠登山采珍珠比喻求之非所。[查看详情]

敲冰索火比喻行动和目的相反一定不会成功。[查看详情]

敲冰求火同“敲冰索火”。[查看详情]

守株待兔比喻死守经验不知变通。亦用以讽刺妄想不劳而获的侥幸心理。英stand by a stump waiting for more hares to come and clash themselves against it—trust to chance and windfalls;[查看详情]