无米之炊

无米之炊

[wú　mǐ　zhī　chuī]

cook a meal without rice -- lacking the necessary materials one cannot accomplish one's intentions;make bricks without straw;without considering the supply of materials and fuel ;

例句:

1、

Make bricks without straw.

难为无米之炊.

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2、

You cannot make a meal without rice. So gather some information first!

你不能做无米之炊,所以还是先去搜集资料 吧.

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3、

One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

1.巧妇难为无米之炊.

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