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beat a dead horse
[英] [bi:t ə ded hɔ:s]
[美] [bit ə dɛd hɔrs]
[短语] 白费口舌；多此一举
词频排名 40344/55435
学习人数 13
难度等级 10/10
认知比例 40.00%
例句
"Oh, Come on. Let's not beat a dead horse."
算了，别再白费口舌了。
"I hate to beat a dead horse, but it is important to let you know the truth."
我不想多此一举，但让你知道真相是很重要的。
助记
联想
flog/beat a dead horse徒劳，浪费精力
"carry, take, etc. coals to Newcastle多此一举"
waste one's breath 白费唇舌
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