◎ 僧多粥少 sēngduō-zhōushǎo[the gruel is meagre and the monks are many—not enough to go round;supply falls short of demand] 比喻不够分配之意 -----------------国语辞典:由多人分取不足额的差事或利益。如:「僧多粥少,一定得有人牺牲。」近人浮于事英语 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom), fig. not enough to go around, demand exceeds supply法语 (expr. idiom.) de nombreux moines et peu de gruau, la demande dépasse l'offre