Managing programmers is like herding cats. — unknown.
管理程序员就像是在放养一群猫。
So we say a difficult or impossible job is like herding cats.
所以，我们通常会称一件困难或者不可能完成的工作为like herding cats。
The image of cats is of being notoriously difficult to control—"like herding cats" is the expression.
众所周知，猫的形象极难捉摸——英语里有种说法，“就像驯猫一样”，形容做事难度极大。
Herding cats is almost impossible as they like to do their own thing and have little respect for authority.
放牧猫综合症想要把猫儿们放牧饲养基本上是不可能的，因为猫喜欢自己干自己的事情，不尊重权威力量。
Herding cats is almost impossible as they like to do their own thing and have little respect for authority.
放牧猫综合症想要把猫儿们放牧饲养基本上是不可能的，因为猫喜欢自己干自己的事情，不尊重权威力量。
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