| 释义 |
save your breath ◊ If someone says that you are wasting your breath or tells you to save your breath or to not waste your breath, it means that the things you say will not make someone behave or think differently and that you should not bother to try.白费口舌;别浪费口舌 -
He begged her to go with him, but she told him he was wasting his breath.他恳求她与他一起去,但是她叫他不要白费口舌。 -
You're not going to get him to stop drinking, so don't waste your breath.你不可能让他戒酒,所以不要白费口舌了。 |