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蚍蜉撼大树蚍蜉撼大树[pí fú hàn dà shù]1.■an ant trying to topple a giant tree -- ridiculously overrating one's own strength; a person's overestimating his strength; an ant trying to shake a big tree; ants attempt to shake a tree; try to sweep back the Atlantic with a broom:蚍蜉撼大树， 可笑不自量。A tiny insect, trying to shake a mighty tree, is ludicrously ignorant of its own weakness.; like ants trying to shake a huge tree, ridiculously overrating themselves; They were merely like ants trying to shake a giant tree. How they overrated themselves! |