kill two birds with one stone

短语

一箭双雕;一石二鸟

发音

AU

词形变化

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别名

hit two birds with one shot kill two birds with one shot

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To solve two problems with one single action.

    一石二鸟

    一箭双雕

    一举两得

    一鸡两味

    习语

    Biking to work kills two birds with one stone. It saves money travelling and will help to lose weight.

词源

Apparently coined by Dr. John Bramhall, Bishop of Derry, in a 1646 letter to Thomas Hobbes, later published in 1656. Compare earlier stop two gaps with one bush.

来源:wiktionary