前功尽弃

[qián gōng jìn qì]

前功尽弃的英文翻译

基本释义

• turn all the previous labour to nothing

参考释义

前功尽弃 [qián gōng jìn qì]

• - waste all the previous efforts; waste the efforts already made; All labour lost.; All one's labour has been in vain.; All the work one has done is wasted.; All that has been achieved is spoiled.; All one's previous efforts are wasted.; All previous work undone.; All previous work came to naught.; forfeiture of all the former achievements; One's past merits will count for nothing.; The former labour is all wasted.; All the former tasks have been thrown away.:

  The dam must be closed before the rainy season sets in, or all our labour will be lost. 大坝一定要在雨季开始以前合拢，否则就会前功尽弃。

前功尽弃的用法和样例：

例句

1. 半途而废，前功尽弃。
   Do nothing by halves.
2. 如果委员会不同意他的计划，他便前功尽弃了。
   If his plan isn't approved of by the Committee, all his work will have been wasted.
3. 那个过错使我们前功尽弃。
   That mistake has undone all our good work.

短语

• 一场空
• 未遂
• 流产
• 吹
• 漂
• 落空
• 南柯一梦

前功尽弃的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】

• 功败垂成
• 半途而废
• 功亏一篑
• 付之东流

【反义词】

• 大功告成