词 目：寸步难行

　　反义词：畅通无阻、一帆风顺、一往无前

　　英文写法：walk with difficulty. Now generally used as a metaphor for one who is in an awkward or difficult situation.

　　释 义：形容走路困难。也比喻处境艰难。

　　出 处：唐·杜甫《九日寄岑参》：“出门复入门，雨脚但如旧。所向泥活活，思君令人瘦……寸步曲江头，难为一相就。”

　　示 例：美娘赤了脚，～。(明·冯梦龙《醒世恒言》卷三)

　　造句：虽然有了设备，有了经费，如果缺少技术人员，还是寸步难行。

　　成语资料

　　常用程度：常用

　　感情色彩：褒义词

　　语法用法：作谓语;比喻处境艰难

　　成语结构：主谓式

　　产生年代：古代

　　成语正音：难行，不能读作“nàn　hánɡ”。

　　成语辨形：步，不能写作“不”。

　　成语辨析：见“步履维艰”。

　　成语谜面：下肢瘫痪;双脚被缚

　　歇后语：没脚蟹;瞎子丢了拐棍

　　英文解释

　　be difficult for sb. to move a single step -- can't do anything;difficult to move even one step;cannot go a step;cannot move a single step;

　　例句

　　没有秘书我简直寸步难行。[2]

　　I just can't get along without a secretary.

　　风刮得那么大，我们简直寸步难行。

　　The wind was so strong that we could hardly move forward.

　　我们在一大堆人群里寸步难行。

　　We could make no headway in the huge crowd.

　　有些时候简直象是寸步难行了。

　　Locomotion had at times seemed impossible.

　　他拖着大包、大箱，寸步难行。

　　He was encumbered with large bags and poxes.

　　我知道这没有你的话我将寸步难行。

　　I do not know how I should ever go on without you here.

　　没有文凭，你将寸步难行。

　　Without a diploma, you'll be going nowhere fast.

　　过了刺骨又寸步难行的冬天。

　　The bone-chilling and hard winter passed.

　　即使你问他，他就不会得以寸步难行。

　　Even if you asked him to, he wouldn t have been able to move an inch.

　　旅行时带着两个孩子和一个沉重的手提箱，真是寸步难行。

　　Travelling is difficult when you are encumbered with two small children and a heavy suitcase.

　　昨天读到一句话：战争中你流尽鲜血,和平中你寸步难行。

　　Yesterday I read something: you gave your life's blood in war, but in peace, you couldn't take a single step.

　　没有语法，难以表达;没有词汇，寸步难行。

　　Without grammar, very little can be conveyed; without vocabulary, nothing can be conveyed.

　　否则在这寒冷的十一月的雨中,我将寸步难行.

　　Or I'll just end up my walking, in the cold november rain.