英语词汇“put one's finger in the dyke”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

put one's finger in the dyke

Attempt to stem the advance of something undesirable.Don't let people criticise you for this - after all, the hurricane was over and what the heck could you do, put your finger in the dike?...

Sometimes it's hard to put your finger in the dyke when you are sitting in the stand, but we certainly did things that we didn't do in practice and we haven't done in the rest of the tournament.

From a story of a small Dutch boy who saved his community from flooding, by placing his finger in a hole in a dyke

See parent entry: dyke

单词	put one's finger in the dyke
释义	put one's finger in the dyke Attempt to stem the advance of something undesirable.Don't let people criticise you for this - after all, the hurricane was over and what the heck could you do, put your finger in the dike?... Sometimes it's hard to put your finger in the dyke when you are sitting in the stand, but we certainly did things that we didn't do in practice and we haven't done in the rest of the tournament. From a story of a small Dutch boy who saved his community from flooding, by placing his finger in a hole in a dyke See parent entry: dyke
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