释义 |
望洋兴叹望洋兴叹[wàng yáng xīng tàn]1.■lament one's littleness before the vast ocean; bemoan one's inadequacy in the face of a great task; gaze at the ocean and complain of its infinitude; gaze at the ocean and sigh -- feel powerless and frustrated; sigh by looking at the seas; view the vast ocean with despair; view with despair the vast ocean or vast work to be done |