"pigs can fly" in Chinese (Simplified)
等猪会飞的时候不可能
Definition
这个成语用来表达某事永远不会发生或完全不可能。常用于幽默地表示不相信。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式幽默表达。常用‘等猪会飞的时候’表示某事根本不可能。正式场合不宜使用。
Examples
He'll clean his room when pigs can fly.
他只有在**猪会飞的时候**才会打扫房间。
They said they would apologize, but only if pigs can fly.
他们说他们会道歉,但那得等到**猪会飞的时候**。
Will I win the lottery? Sure, when pigs can fly.
我会中彩票吗?当然,等**猪会飞的时候**。
"Can you finish this huge cake by yourself?" "Yeah, right, pigs can fly!"
“你能一个人吃完这么大的蛋糕吗?”“对,等**猪会飞的时候**!”
Getting him to dance would take a miracle—might as well wait until pigs can fly.
让他跳舞太难了——等**猪会飞的时候**吧。
She’ll lend you her favorite dress? Only when pigs can fly.
她会借你她最喜欢的裙子?等**猪会飞的时候**吧。