裹足不前
fight shy of.
at a standstill.
drag one's heels.
eg：the shy girl hung back and refused to participate in the contest.
中英俚語(yǔ)俗語(yǔ)來(lái)源：李斯 ·諫逐客書(shū)：“使天下之士，退而不敢西向，裹足不人秦。”
同義詞：停滯不前 get bogged down.
反義詞：爭(zhēng)先恐后 the devil take the hindmost.
fight shy of.
at a standstill.
drag one's heels.
eg：the shy girl hung back and refused to participate in the contest.
中英俚語(yǔ)俗語(yǔ)來(lái)源：李斯 ·諫逐客書(shū)：“使天下之士，退而不敢西向，裹足不人秦。”
同義詞：停滯不前 get bogged down.
反義詞：爭(zhēng)先恐后 the devil take the hindmost.