鞭长莫及 meaning in Chinese
(力所不及) be beyond one's grasp [control]; beyond one's ability to; beyond the reach of one's power [authority]; cannot do it, much as one would like to; even a very long lash will not reach it.; out of reach; the lash won't reach the horse's belly though very long.; too far away for one to be able to help
Examples
- The carpathians are far from that country .
喀尔巴阡山是在该国鞭长莫及的地方。 - Toldo at full stretch helpless and hopeless
托尔多拼尽全力,无奈鞭长莫及。 - The gang live abroad , beyond reach of the british police
这帮匪徒住在国外,英国警方鞭长莫及。 - The gang live abroad , beyond reach of the british police
这帮匪徒住在国外,英国警方鞭长莫及。 - Hurtling into the martian atmosphere , the craft were completely beyond the control of the team in pasadena , california
在着陆过程中,加州帕萨迪纳的制控人员对冲入火星大气的探测器完全是鞭长莫及。