汉英词典
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MEANING OF 求之不得
求之不得
lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
I can't find it if I want to find it / Originally, he was eagerly seeking but unable to get it / Later, I described it as eager to get it
追求或寻找不到。本谓不遂所欲。《诗.周南.关雎》"求之不得,寤寐思服。"后多用于意外地遂愿。
qiú zhī bù/bú dé/děi/de
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