焦头烂额
焦头烂额
成語
- [中]
- 烧焦了头,灼伤了额。比喻非常狼狈窘迫。有时也形容忙得不知如何是好,带有夸张的意思。
- [英]
- be scorched by the flames; badly battered; beat sb.'s head off; be bruised and battered; be scorched and burned; in a sorry plight; in a terrible fix; smash heads and scorch brows; utterly exhausted from overwork △anxiety▽
- [日]
- 顔や頭にやけどをした人の形容.〈転〉さんざんな目にあうさま.
- [出典]
- 《汉书•霍光传》:“曲突徙薪亡恩泽,焦头烂额为上客耶?”
- [歇面]
- 豺狼遭火烧;过了火的猪脑袋