蚂蚁啃骨头 [ mǎ yǐ kěn gǔ tou ]

基本释义

比喻利用小型设备或小的力量一点一点地苦干来完成一项巨大的任务。

英文翻译

ants gnawing at a bone——a concentration of small machines on a big job; plod away at a big job bit by bit as ants gnawing at a bone