To attempt to achieve a goal using an inappropriate or ineffective method; to try to discern sounds with deaf ears, implying a futile effort due to a fundamentally flawed approach.
如果你不先学习基础知识，就想解决复杂的难题，那简直就是以聋辨声，不可能成功。
If you try to solve complex problems without first learning the basics, it's like trying to discern sounds with deaf ears - it's impossible to succeed.
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