belabour
英 [bɪˈleɪbə(r)]
美 [bɪˈleɪbər]
v. 痛打; 殴打; 反复重击; 唠叨; 絮絮叨叨地谈
现在分词:belabouring 过去式:belaboured 过去分词:belaboured 第三人称单数:belabours
BNC.43065
习惯用语
v.
- belabour the point
- 一再强调观点(或论点等)
to repeat an idea, argument, etc. many times to emphasize it, especially when it has already been mentioned or understood
柯林斯词典
- VERB 痛打;殴打;重击
If youbelaboursomeone or something, you hit them hard and repeatedly.- Men began to belabour his shoulders, his head, his arms with sticks.
暴徒开始用棍棒猛打他的肩、头和胳膊。
- Men began to belabour his shoulders, his head, his arms with sticks.
- VERB 唠叨;絮絮叨叨地谈
If you say that someonebelaboursthe point, you mean that they keep on talking about it, perhaps in an annoying or boring way.- I won't belabour the point, for this is a familiar story.
因为这点已经是众所周知了,我就不再啰唆了。
- I won't belabour the point, for this is a familiar story.
in AM, use 美国英语用 belabor
英英释义
verb
- attack verbally with harsh criticism
- She was belabored by her fellow students
- beat soundly
- to work at or to absurd length
- belabor the obvious