两头落空 meaning in English
fall (to the ground) between two stools; between two stools one falls to the ground.; if you run after two hares, you will catch neither.; if you run after two horses, you will catch none.; sit between two stools 短语和例子
Examples
- Our policy constantly ran the risk of falling between two stools .
我们的政策常常冒着两头落空的风险。 - Again, we may make compromises and fall between two stools .
我们可能再一次采取妥协办法,但结果是两头落空。 - The display falls between the two stools of an historical exhibition and a survey of modern fine arts
这个展出两头落空。既不是历史展览,又非现代美术概观。 - We should have felt more confidence in the success of our policy . we should have seen that he ( hitler ) risked falling between two stools
我们本应该对我们政策的成功抱有更大的信心,我们本应该看到他(希特勒)是在冒着两头落空的危险。 - Practicing the quan yin method gives me constant inner happiness and inspiration , which in turn influences and renews my marriage . my secure relationship with my husband gives me the peace of mind to practice spiritually
修行观音法门源源不绝的内在喜悦和灵感,影响并加强了我们之间的关系而稳固的婚姻关系则使我能平心静气地修行,如果我只偏重一方,最后必将两头落空。