Getting a pay rise in this firm is like getting blood from a stone.

在这家商行里想增加工资简直是缘木求鱼.

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Solomon saw the futility of seeking satisfaction in people and things.

所罗门看出在人与事上找寻满足,乃是缘木求鱼.

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You cannot wring water from a flint.

燧石里拧不出水来(缘木求鱼).

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Out of nothing one can get nothing.

缘木求鱼无所获.

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It is very hard to shave an egg.

缘木求鱼.

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Getting money from Simon is like getting blood out of a stone : he just will not pay.

要从西蒙那里得到钱就像缘木求鱼,他决不会给的.

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He would be milking a bull if he tried to settle the problem that way.

他若想那样解决问题,无异缘木求鱼.

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