汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 一盘散沙
一盘散沙 (一盤散沙)
lit. like a sheet of loose sand / fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
The metaphor is scattered and unorganized
一盘松散的沙子。比喻人心涣散,不能凝聚成坚强团结的力量机关不能统一,则执事者无专责,势如一盘散沙。
() pán sàn/sǎn shā
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

该研究仿佛建立在一盘散沙基础上的。

The research seemed founded on quicksand.

社会不是一盘散沙的个人的集合体。

Society was not a collection of atomized individuals.

她说:“该地区的基础正陷入一盘散沙中”。

"The region's foundations are sinking into the sand," she said.

这一行业犹如一盘散沙,对其中所有人来说,我们都是免费的。

It was a free for all, fragmented industry.

没有组织的爱情就是一盘散沙 根本不用风吹 走两步就散了 英语怎么说?。

No love is lacking spirit of cooperation organization without the wind take two steps.

知识在人的大脑里,只有被编织在网络结构中,才能产生效用。否则,一盘散沙,互不相连,形不成功能。

Knowledge can be fully functional in the cerebral cortex only if it has been weaved into a network of knowledge or else it will fall apart with little use.