鸡蛋碰石头 meaning in English
throw an egg at a rock; an egg itself against a rock; attack sb. far stronger than oneself; like an egg striking a rock, only to cause its own destruction 短语和例子
Examples
- Injun joe s bowie - knife lay close by , its blade broken in two . the great foundation - beam of the door had been chipped and hacked through , with tedious labor ; useless labor , too , it was , for the native rock formed a sill outside it , and upon that stubborn material the knife had wrought no effect ; the only damage done was to the knife itself
他死前拼命用刀砍过那门下面的大横木，凿穿了个缺口，可是这没有用，外面的石头天然地形成了一个门框，用刀砍这样坚固的门框，简直是鸡蛋碰石头，根本不起作用，相反刀倒被砍得不成形了。