功败垂成
[gōng bài chuí chéng]
- 基础释义 纠错
- 释义
fail on the verge of success;suffer defeat when victory is within reach;abandon work near completion;a slip between the cup and the lip ;
- 近/反义词
- 近义词
- 反义词
- 前功尽弃 waste all the previous efforts;waste the efforts already made;All labour lost.;All one's labour has been in vain. ;
- 壮志未酬 have one's wish [ambition] frustrated;die before the fulfillment of one's ambition [aspiration];with one's lofty aspirations unrealized ;
- 功亏一篑 （比喻一件大事只差最后一点人力物力而不能成功） lack a basketful -- work not completed;abandon work that has been seriously undertaken;be just one step short of success [completion];between the cup and the lip ;
- 半途而废 give up halfway;do a thing by halves;leave sth. unfinished ;
- 双语例句 更多例句
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1、
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip ! Who knows what may happen?
事情往往 功败垂成,谁知道会发生什么?
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2、
Although they tried very hard, they failed on the verge of success because of improper approach.
他们付出了很大的努力, 但终因方法欠妥功败垂成.
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3、
Philip: Only they didn't because the Real goalie made a fantastic save.
菲力浦: 只是他们功败垂成.皇马守门员救球救得好.
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4、
They think they'll win the election easily, but there's many a slip's twixt cup and lip.
他们以为能在选举中轻易取胜, 但事情往往会功败垂成.
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