move the goalposts
英 /muːv ðə ˈɡoʊlpoʊsts/
中文釋義
改變目標 / 標準
Change the criteria for success, making it harder to achieve.
常用搭配
- keep moving the goalposts不斷改標準
- move the goalposts on us臨時改要求
- stop moving the goalposts別再改目標
例句
- Every time I finish, you move the goalposts.我每次做完，你就改要求。
- The client keeps moving the goalposts, so scope is impossible to lock.客戶不斷改需求，範圍根本沒法定下來。