词汇 "sue a beggar and catch a louse" 在中文的含义
"sue a beggar and catch a louse" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
sue a beggar and catch a louse
US /suː ə ˈbeɡ.ər ænd kætʃ ə laʊs/
UK /suː ə ˈbeɡ.ər ænd kætʃ ə laʊs/
成语
1.
向乞丐索赔, 徒劳无功
to attempt to get money or damages from someone who has nothing to give; to engage in a futile or unprofitable pursuit
示例:
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Trying to get a refund from that bankrupt company is like trying to sue a beggar and catch a louse.
试图从那家破产公司获得退款就像是向乞丐索赔，徒劳无功。
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You can't win a lawsuit against him because he has no assets; you'd just be suing a beggar and catching a louse.
你无法通过诉讼赢过他，因为他没有资产；你只是在做徒劳无功的事。
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