汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 两全其美
两全其美 (兩全其美)
to satisfy rival demands (idiom) / to get the best of both worlds / to have it both ways / to have one's cake and eat it too
Refers to doing one thing to consider both sides, so that both sides get benefits
做一件事顾全两个方面,使两方面都很好。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

即使是“四小龙”也无法两全其美

Even little tigers cannot have it both ways.

这份礼物就能够两全其美

This gift will make you both happy.

太棒了,这真是个两全其美的好办法。

Great, this really is a good way to best of both worlds.

你的点子太棒了!这样就两全其美了!

Your idea is so great! Everyone wins!

这就是我所称之为“走钢丝”或者“管理性创造性两全其美”。

This is what I call "walking the line" or "pleasing administrative and creative".

她的起居室两全其美,一端是个办公室,另一端有舒服的沙发。

Her living room provides the best of both worlds, with an office at one end and comfortable sofas at the other.

这句话是说另外还有个兼顾两种方案、两全其美的方式。

There is a way we can use the best of both options. 3.

你不可能做到两全其美。如果你有钱整天外出玩乐,就能还掉一部分债。

You can't have it both ways. If you can afford to go out all the time, you can afford to pay off some of your debts.

我们深知你既是美食家又是节食者。我们制作的蛋糕可使你两全其美

We know you are both gourmet and weight watcher. Our cake keeps you on both.

在进行日常的机油更换时,顺带检查一下空气滤清器不失为一种两全其美的好习惯。

In day-to-day oil change, by check air filter is a good habit of kill two birds with one stone.