a drop in the ocean

更新日期：2026-08-14

词语	a drop in the ocean
释义	a drop in the ocean BrE, a drop in the bucket AmEa very small amount of something compared to what is needed or wanted沧海一粟，杯水车薪:•5000 new schools are to be built, but this is just a drop in the ocean for such a vast country.要新建 5000 所学校，但对这么个幅员辽阔的国家来说也只是杯水车薪。a ˌdrop in the ˈocean(BrE)(NAmEa ˌdrop in the ˈbucket)an amount of sth that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation沧海一粟；九牛一毛
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