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单词 paint the lily
释义
paint the lily
/ pe?nt e? ?l?li /
  • 简明释义
  • 画蛇添足:指做了不必要的事情,或者在本来已经很好的情况下做了过多的修饰。
  • 英英释义
  • v.
    • 1

      adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)

      同义词:gild the lily

    • 2

      make unnecessary additions to what is already complete

      同义词:gild the lily

  • 双语例句
  • 1
    You are wasting your time in painting the lily.
    你们这是把时间浪费在画蛇添足上。
  • 2
    He was really painting the lily by adding milk to the ice cream.
    他把牛奶加到冰淇淋里,实在是多此一举。
  • 3
    By and by I came to realize that I was wasting my time in painting the lily.
    我逐渐意识到自己是在做一件多余而无益的事。
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