add insult to injury
US /æd ˈɪnsʌlt tu ˈɪndʒəri/
UK /æd ˈɪnsʌlt tu ˈɪndʒəri/
1.
雪上加霜, 火上浇油
to make a bad situation worse by doing something else that is unpleasant or offensive
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First, they lost the game, and then to add insult to injury, their star player got injured.
首先，他们输掉了比赛，然后雪上加霜的是，他们的明星球员受伤了。
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They cancelled my flight, and to add insult to injury, they lost my luggage.
他们取消了我的航班，然后雪上加霜的是，他们弄丢了我的行李。