| 单词 | you can't make a silk purse from a sow's ear |
| 释义 | You can't make a silk purse from a sow's earIt is impossible to make something excellent from poor material. Words nearby You can't make a silk purse from a sow's earyou can say that again, You can't fit a round peg in a square hole, You Can't Go Home Again, You can't have your cake and eat it too, You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs, You can't make a silk purse from a sow's ear, You can't squeeze blood from a turnip, You can't take it with you, You can't teach an old dog new tricks, You can't unscramble an egg, you can't win The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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