立錐之地的英文怎么說(shuō)
2012-07-02 11:21
立錐之地的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
stick/awl/aux./land
the land is so tiny as only to stick an awl
[解釋]
插錐尖的一點(diǎn)地方。形容極小的一塊地方;也指極小的可以安身的地方。
[Explanation]
a very small space or a small place to live
[例子]
這么大的一個(gè)城市竟然沒(méi)有我的立錐之地,此時(shí)我越來(lái)越感覺到金錢的重要。
[Example]
There is not a small place for me to live in such a big city. I suddenly realized how important money is.
- A place just big enough to stick an awl;an extremely small place
立錐之地 - Her family was so poor that they didn't have a tiny bit of land.
她家貧困得已無(wú)立錐之地。