画蛇添足

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  • 释义

    (比喻做多余的事, 反而不恰当) paint a snake with feet -- superfluous;add legs to one's sketch of a serpent;(The additional discourses on ...) are completely superfluous.;carry [send] coals to Newcastle;gild the lily ;


  • 双语例句
1、

Comment upon this would be to paint the lily.

对此发表评论无异于画蛇添足.

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2、

More examples just belabour it.

佐证多了,反而画蛇添足.

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3、

Don't put any more decorations on the Christmas cake, that would be gilding the lily.

别再给娃诞蛋糕加装饰品了, 那会画蛇添足的.

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4、

The dress is perfect. Don't add anything to it at all. It would just be gilding the lily.

这条裙子已经很完美了, 别再作任何修饰了, 那只会画蛇添足.

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5、

Comment on this would be to gild the lily.

对此发表评说无异于画蛇添足.

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6、

Don t gild the lily.

不要画蛇添足.

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7、

To comment upon this would be to paint the lily.

对此加以评论,将是画蛇添足.

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8、

C immediately forwards it to A and B with the question'Did you see this?

C不先检查A和B是否也是收到信,而是立刻转发,还画蛇添足地问道“喂,你收到没? ”

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9、

He over - egged the pudding!

他这是画蛇添足!

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10、

The man who waters his grass after a good rain is carrying coals to New - castle.

雨后浇草的人真是画蛇添足.

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11、

Let well alone. ( prov. ) ( Don't try to improve sth. that is already satisfactory )

( 谚 ) 对已感满意之事不要再求改善;不要画蛇添足.

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