美国俚语:浪费时间和人力做某事却没效果
英语课
piss in the wind 浪费时间和人力做某事却没效果
英文解释:
Doing something that is a complete waste of effort and time for which you can expect no results and may even backfire on you.
中文解释:
是浪费时间和人力做某事却没效果,甚至适得其反。
例句:
Telling the president that invading 1 other countries is unpopular with many voters is like pissing in the wind.
告诉总统侵略其他国家会遭到许多投票者的反对,那样的行为不会有好结果往往适得其反。
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invading
v.侵入,侵略( invade的现在分词 );涌入;侵袭;侵犯
参考例句:
The invading troops were guilty of rape and pillage. 侵略军犯了抢劫和强奸的罪。 来自《简明英汉词典》
The invading army desecrated this holy place when they camped here. 侵略军在这块圣地上扎营就是对这块圣地的亵渎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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