好高鹜远的英文

(比喻不切实际地追求过高或过远的目标) crave after [for] sth. high and out of reach; aim too high; bite off more than one can chew; feel inclined to preeminence; hitch one's wagon to a star; reach for what is beyond one's grasp; run after far-off th+更多解释...ings; try to run before one can walk

• 高:    tall; high
• 鹜:    duck
• 远:    far; distant; remo ...

例句与用法

1. They have exalted notions, because they have not yet been humbled by life or learnt its necessary limitations .
   他们好高鹜远，因为他们还没有为生活而折腰，不知生活的必要限制。
2. Striving to better , oft we mar what ' s well
   好高鹜远常常破坏现有的舒适
3. The best is the enemy of the good
   至善者善之敌;好高鹜远成就有限。
4. A new place , in a new house , amongst new faces , under new circumstances : i want this because it is of no use wanting anything better
   在新的环境新的面孔新的房子中一个新的工作。我只要这个，因为好高鹜远是徒劳无益的。
5. Kin seng leung ka fai has a goal to be in the upper class society but he falls into big debts in the gambling house . so he persuades his loving wife , . .
   建筑公司小职员建生梁家辉好高鹜远，以赌求一朝发达而致身负重债，其妻美凤林青霞爱夫情切，不惜亏空公款解燃眉之急。