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.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 2、

    More examples just belabour it.

    佐证多了,反而画蛇添足.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 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.

    期刊摘选
  • 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.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 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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