belabour
音标发音
- 英式音标 [bɪˈleɪ.bər]
- 美式音标 [bɪˈleɪ.bɚ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v.抨擊;痛打;(過份冗長地)做或說
- =belabor(美).
英汉例句
- How much more elegant is it to slay your foe with the roses of irony than to massacre him with the axes of sarcasm or to belabour him with the bludgeon of invective.
用譏諷的玫瑰鎮服你的對手,較之用嘲弄的板斧將他剁砍或用謾罵的大頭棒將他捶打,更爲溫文爾雅。 - While he was doing so, Moran started his Mary of Egypt, but the indignant crowd seizing his stick were about to belabour him, when they fell back bewildered anew by his close resemblance to himself.
此時,莫蘭唱起《埃及的聖瑪麗》,氣憤的觀衆抓過他的手杖,正要對他一陣痛打,卻發現他和真正的莫蘭是如此之像,睏惑之下,他們曏後退去。
雙語例句
英英字典
- (EXPLAIN) to explain something more than necessary
- (HIT) to hit someone or something hard and repeatedly
- (CRITICIZE) to criticize someone
- If you say that someone belabours the point, you mean that they keep on talking about it, perhaps in an annoying or boring way.