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基本释义
  1. 头上顶着盆子看天。比喻行为和目的相反,愿望不可能达到。
详细释义
  1. 【解释】:头上顶着盆子看天。比喻行为和目的相反,愿望不可能达到。
    【出自】:汉·司马迁《报任少卿书》:“仆以为戴盆何以望天,故绝宾客之知,亡家室之业,日夜思竭其不肖之才力,务一心营职,以求亲媚于主上。”
    【语法】:紧缩式;作谓语;比喻行为和目的相反,愿望难实现
出处
西汉·司马迁《报任少卿书》:“仆以为戴盆何以望天,故绝宾客之知,亡家室之业,日夜思竭其不肖之才力,务一心营职,以求亲媚于主上。”
近义词
南辕北辙
英文翻译
  1. lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head
  2. it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head
  3. one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
  4. fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations