汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 手无缚鸡之力
lit. lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (idiom) / fig. weak / unaccustomed to physical work
He doesn't even have the strength to tie the chicken / Describes weak body and little strength
双手没有捆缚住鸡的力气。形容文弱。
shǒu () wú () fù () jī zhī
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我们两个手无缚鸡之力,只好吃饭。

We two have not strength enough in our hands to tie a chicken fast. We can only eat.

你这种手无缚鸡之力的人没有呆在这里的资格!

You who are powerless are not worthy to set foot here!

在所有的感官都衰败了、手无缚鸡之力的时候,味觉或许是她能够与外界交流的唯一方式。

When all her other senses are failing and there is little strength left to even reach out her hands, tasting is probably her only meaningful contact with the outside world.

让一名英雄变得名副其实,并不是他在拥有力量的时候会助人为乐,而是即使手无缚鸡之力,他也有勇气站出来对抗邪恶。

What makes a true hero is not just helping people when one has the power, but having the courage to stand up against the evil even without power.

当一个北方佬骑兵威胁到她们的生活时,为了保护母亲的东西和辛苦得来的食物,斯嘉丽这个手无缚鸡之力的女子居然冷静地开枪杀了人。

When a Yankees cavalry threat to their lives, in order to protect the mother's things and hard-won food, Scarlett woman in this serious military training actually shot and killed a man calmly opened.