created sense approved 鱼与熊掌/魚與熊掌 · yúyǔxióngzhǎng · trade-off
鱼与熊掌 / 魚與熊掌
yúyǔxióngzhǎng
trade-off
A situation where one must choose between two desirable but mutually exclusive options, as both cannot be had simultaneously; equivalent to the English idiom 'have one's cake and eat it too'.
在追求高薪与享受闲暇之间,往往是鱼与熊掌,不可兼得。