词汇 "the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet" 在中文的含义
"the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet
US /ðə kæt wʊd iːt fɪʃ, bʌt wʊd nɑːt wet hɜːr fiːt/
UK /ðə kæt wʊd iːt fɪʃ, bʌt wʊd nɒt wet hə fiːt/
成语
想吃鱼又怕沾水
used to describe someone who wants the benefits of something but is unwilling to take the risks or do the hard work involved
示例:
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He wants a promotion without working overtime; the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet.
他想晋升却不想加班，真是想吃鱼又怕沾水。
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You can't start a business if you're afraid of losing money; remember, the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet.
如果你害怕赔钱就无法创业；记住，想吃鱼就不能怕沾水。