释义 |
like kicking dead whales down the beach like kicking dead whales down the beach (jargon, humour)Describes a slow, difficult, and disgustingprocess. First popularised by a famous quote about thedifficulty of getting work done under one of IBM'smainframe OSes. "Well, you *could* write a C compiler inCOBOL, but it would be like kicking dead whales down thebeach." |