"preach to the converted" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 对信徒布道
• 对已经同意的人说教

Definition

试图说服已经同意你观点的人，而不是影响新的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属非正式、中性表达。指对已经同意你的人重复或强调观点，常被认为没有实际意义。也说'对着唱诗班布道'。观众若分歧较大，此短语一般不用。

Examples

There's no need to preach to the converted; we all support the idea already.

没必要**对信徒布道**，我们都已经支持这个想法。

He was preaching to the converted when he spoke about recycling at the environmental club.

他在环保俱乐部讲回收，其实是在**对信徒布道**。

Discussing vegetarianism at a vegan meeting is just preaching to the converted.

在素食者聚会上讨论素食主义就是在**对信徒布道**。

You're preaching to the converted—everyone here already loves football.

你**对信徒布道**了——这里每个人都已经爱足球。

Honestly, talking about climate change at this event feels like preaching to the converted.

说实话，在这个活动上谈气候变化就像是**对信徒布道**。

If you keep repeating your point to people who agree, you’re just preaching to the converted.

如果你老是向同意你的人重复你的观点，就是在**对信徒布道**。