"Don't waste your breath"是什么意思?


这是《看美剧学英语》系列短文的第59篇,本期内容取材自美剧《西部世界》第1季第4集。

西部世界第1季第4集剧照

核心短语: waste your breath 浪费口舌

英文解释:

to say sth that nobody takes any notice of

例句:

1.Don't waste your breath talking to him. He's beyond help.

别对他白费唇舌, 他已无可救药了。

2.Don't waste your breath trying to persuade him.

别白费口舌去劝他了。

3.Don't waste your breath giving me any excuses. I don't want to hear them.

别找借口了。我不想听。

4.He won't listen, so don't waste your breath on him.

他不会听你的, 别枉费唇舌了.


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