"beat a dead horse" 怎么发音
expression
BEET uh DED HORS
BEET uh DED HAWS
释义
To keep discussing or trying to change something that has already been decided or cannot be changed, wasting time and energy.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbit/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɛd/ /ˈhɔɹs
英式英语
bˈiːt/ /æɪ/ /dˈɛd/ /hˈɔːs
简化发音
美式
BEET uh DED HORS
英式
BEET uh DED HAWS
语境中听
There's no need to beat a dead horse; we've already made our decision.
Stop beating a dead horse and move on to something else.
If you keep bringing this up, you're just beating a dead horse.
We've talked about this enough—let's not beat a dead horse anymore.