詞彙集 浪費(屬於 擊敗):完整且詳細的清單
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立即學習 /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
(idiom) 為打翻的牛奶哭泣, 為無法改變的事懊悔
範例:
It's no use crying over spilled milk; we just need to find a solution now.
為打翻的牛奶哭泣是沒有用的;我們現在只需要找到解決方案。
/kæst pɜrlz bɪˈfɔr swaɪn/
(idiom) 對牛彈琴, 把珍貴的東西給不識貨的人
範例:
Trying to explain advanced physics to him is like casting pearls before swine; he just doesn't get it.
試圖向他解釋高級物理學就像對牛彈琴;他就是不明白。
/breɪk ˈiː.vən/
(verb) 收支平衡, 不虧不賺
範例:
After months of losses, the company finally managed to break even this quarter.
在經歷了數月的虧損後,該公司本季度終於設法收支平衡了。
/tʃeɪs jʊər oʊn teɪl/
(idiom) 白費力氣, 徒勞無功
範例:
We've been chasing our tails all day trying to fix this bug, but we're no closer to a solution.
我們整天都在白費力氣修復這個錯誤,但離解決方案毫無進展。
/seɪv jʊər brɛθ/
(idiom) 省省口舌, 別費口舌了
範例:
You can try to convince him, but you'd better save your breath; he never listens.
你可以試著說服他,但最好還是省省口舌吧;他從不聽。
close the stable door after the horse has bolted
/kloʊz ðə ˈsteɪbl dɔːr ˈæftər ðə hɔːrs hæz ˈboʊltɪd/
(idiom) 亡羊補牢, 事後諸葛亮
範例:
Trying to fix the security breach now is like closing the stable door after the horse has bolted.
現在才試圖修復安全漏洞,就像是亡羊補牢。
/bæk tu ðə ˈdrɔɪŋ bɔrd/
(idiom) 從頭再來, 回到起點
範例:
Our first attempt failed, so it's back to the drawing board.
我們第一次嘗試失敗了,所以要從頭再來。
/frəm ˈpɪlər tə poʊst/
(idiom) 四處奔波, 到處
範例:
We've been running from pillar to post all day trying to get this paperwork sorted.
我們一整天都在四處奔波,試圖把這些文件整理好。
/ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ʌp ðə rɔŋ triː/
(idiom) 找錯了對象, 弄錯了
範例:
If you think I stole your pen, you're barking up the wrong tree; I haven't seen it.
如果你認為我偷了你的筆,那你就是找錯了對象;我沒見過它。
/biːt ə dɛd hɔrs/
(idiom) 白費力氣, 徒勞無功
範例:
Trying to convince him now is just beating a dead horse; he's made up his mind.
現在試圖說服他只是白費力氣;他已經下定決心了。
/kʌm fʊl ˈsɜːrkl/
(idiom) 回到原點, 完成一個循環
範例:
After years of traveling, he finally decided to come full circle and move back to his hometown.
經過多年的旅行,他最終決定回到原點,搬回他的家鄉。
/ˈtɔɪŋ ənd ˈfroʊɪŋ/
(idiom) 來回, 反覆討論, 反覆協商
範例:
There was a lot of toing and froing before we finally agreed on the terms.
在我們最終同意條款之前,有過很多來回。
be like talking to a brick wall
/bi laɪk ˈtɔkɪŋ tu ə brɪk wɔl/
(idiom) 對牛彈琴, 像對牛彈琴
範例:
Trying to explain the new policy to him was like talking to a brick wall.
試圖向他解釋新政策,簡直是對牛彈琴。
/trɛd ˈwɔtər/
(idiom) 原地踏步, 停滯不前, 踩水
範例:
The company has been treading water for months, waiting for the economy to improve.
公司已經停滯不前好幾個月了,等待經濟好轉。