[ gùcǐshībǐ ] care for this and lose that; attend to one thing and lose sight of another; cannot attend to one thing without neglecting the other; be put in a double squeeze; unable to attend to everything at once; unable to hit one without losing hold of the other; unable to cope with one without letting go of the other; unable to attend to all one's troubles; unable to grab [take hold of] one without losing hold of another; have too many things to take care of at the same time
Example Sentences:
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For instance , we have the highly humorous police team in 虽然影片的角色构思出众，但编排上却顾此失彼，严重失衡。
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Did i ignore my commitments ? did i forget anything i should do 我有没有顾此失彼,忽略了对人的承诺,忘了做一些应做的事
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In chinese new curriculum reform , the change of learning style has been an important characteristic 在英语教学中，学生普遍存在对英语写作的畏难情绪，笔头造句顾此失彼，拼写错误屡见不鲜。
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With a population of 1 . 3 billion people , china s 2g - based mobile market still has enormous space for expansion 5g ，都需统筹兼顾，合理布局，以避免顾此失彼，才能真正促进我国移动通信的推广应用。
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Acclaimed director liu chia - liang used the deleightful sequel to his original million - dollar smasch , the spiritual boxer , to create , virtually single - . . 一次赶尸期间，因同时赶著九具尸体上路，顾此失彼下，走失了两具僵. .
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" nevertheless , you must not exaggerate the evil , " said monte cristo , " for by endeavoring to avoid one fault you will fall into another “但是，您当然用不着夸大您的不幸， ”基督山说， “但也不必为了竭力避免以至顾此失彼。
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The issues are global , and so interlocked that to consider the problems of one sector , oblivious to those of another is but to cause disaster for the whole 这些问题是全球性而且环环相扣的，任何的顾此失彼对会给整体造成灾难。
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After the war , growth and distribution are in dilemma which ca n ' t co - operate with each other during some developing countries economic development 战后，在一些发展中国家的经济发展过程中，增长与分配也常处于顾此失彼的两难境地。
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With the two traditional ways of thinking pattern - dual roles and little motivation for achievements - facing challenges , the traditional female identity begins to dissolve 女性不再在家务、孩子与事业的冲突与矛盾中顾此失彼，劳顿不堪。
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Based on analyzing the difference and connection between these two groups of concepts . limited liability and unlimited liability or indepen - . dent liability and dependennt liability 对于商主体的财产制度和责任制度，为避免顾此失彼，故把两者统一起来论述，使之统一融合。
