belabor
英 [bɪ'lebə]
美
GRE
belabor 一再强调前缀be-, 强调。labor, 劳动,努力。即努力争取的,反复强调的。
- belabor (v.)
- 1590s, "to exert one's strength upon," from be- + labor (v.). But figurative sense of "assail with words" is attested somewhat earlier (1590s); and belabored is attested from mid-15c. with a sense of "tilled, cultivated."
- 1. Don't belabor the point.
- 别再罗嗦这事儿了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He seems to be looking for a man of straw to belabor.
- 他看来在找一个假想的敌人来加以痛打。
来自辞典例句
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