◎ 戴盆望天 dàipén-wàngtiān
[work blindly;try to discover the mystery of the sky by covering the head with a tub] 頭戴盆子而想看天上。比喻行動(dòng)跟目的相反,愿望無(wú)法實(shí)現(語(yǔ)出司馬遷《報任安書(shū)》)
戴盆望天,不見(jiàn)星辰。——《易林·小過(guò)之蠱》
頭上戴著(zhù)盆子，想看天而看不成。比喻行動(dòng)與目的相違背，則愿望絕不能達到。《后漢書(shū)．卷四一．第五倫傳》：「苦身待士，不如為國。戴盆望天，事不兩施?！?/span>《文選．司馬遷．報任少卿書(shū)》：「仆以為戴盆何以望天，故絕賓客之知，亡室家之業(yè)，日夜思竭其不肖之才力?！?/span>
英語(yǔ) lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head, fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations, one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
戴盆望天 成語(yǔ)解釋
戴盆望天
【解釋】頭上頂著(zhù)盆子看天。比喻行為和目的相反，愿望不可能達到。
【出處】漢·司馬遷《報任少卿書(shū)》：“仆以為戴盆何以望天，故絕賓客之知，亡家室之業(yè)，日夜思竭其不肖之才力，務(wù)一心營(yíng)職，以求親媚于主上?！?/p>
【語(yǔ)法】緊縮式；作謂語(yǔ)；比喻行為和目的相反，愿望難實(shí)現