无米之炊

[wú mǐ zhī chuī]

• nobody can accomplish anything without the necessary means

参考释义

无米之炊 [wú mǐ zhī chuī]

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例句

1. 巧妇难为无米之炊。
   You can't make something out of nothing.
2. 【谚】巧妇难为无米之炊。
   Of nothing comes nothing.

近反义词

【近义词】

• 无源之水
• 无本之木