make bricks without in Chinese

• vt.做徒劳无功的工作

• "make bricks without straw" in Chinese :    无米之炊/无源之水; 做无米之炊；做吃力不讨好的事情; 作无米之炊
• "you cannot make bricks without straw" in Chinese :    天下没有白吃的午餐; 要做蛋卷就得打破鸡蛋
• "make do without" in Chinese :    在没有...的情况下, 设法应付过去
• "bricks" in Chinese :    布里克
• "make no move without careful thought" in Chinese :    不可轻举妄动
• "make progress without much effort" in Chinese :    不很费力而取得进展
• "but im never gonna make it without you" in Chinese :    但是如果没有你我绝不会去做
• "you can make money without doing evil" in Chinese :    赚钱不必靠作恶
• "bake bricks; fire bricks" in Chinese :    烧砖
• "a pile of bricks" in Chinese :    一堆砖
• "attachment of bricks" in Chinese :    耐火砖挂具
• "be togged to the bricks" in Chinese :    穿戴漂亮
• "blue bricks" in Chinese :    青砖
• "bricks of egypt" in Chinese :    埃及爆破砖块
• "bricks plant" in Chinese :    砖厂

• One cannot make bricks without straw
  没有稻草烧不成砖。（巧妇难为无米之炊。）
• You can't make bricks without straw
  没有稻草，制砖难搞。（或译：巧妇难为无米之炊。）
• Writing a report without the current data is making bricks without straw
  没有数据来写这个报告，简直就是做无米之炊。