eat an elephant one bite at a time

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動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic, chiefly proverb) To do something one step at a time; to do something in steps rather than all at once.

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When tackling the renovation, we decided to eat an elephant one bite at a time and focus on one room each month.

詳細

意味（1）

(idiomatic, chiefly proverb) To do something one step at a time; to do something in steps rather than all at once.

eats an elephant one bite at a time （ 現在形 単数形 三人称 ）

eating an elephant one bite at a time （ 分詞 現在形 ）

ate an elephant one bite at a time （ 過去形 ）

eaten an elephant one bite at a time （ 分詞 過去形 ）