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词汇 belabour
释义 belabour
verb[ T ]
UKformal(USbelabor)uk /bɪˈleɪ.bər/ us /bɪˈleɪ.bɚ/

belabourverb[T] (EXPLAIN)


to explain something more than necessary: 过多地说明
There's no need to belabour the point.不必过多强调这一点。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Defining & explaining
account (to someone) for something
accountability
adumbrate
adumbration
annotation
annotator
demythologize
disabuse
extenuate
indefinably
indescribably
inexpressibly
justificatory
lay something out
outline
sketch
spell
trace
walk through something
what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom

belabourverb[T] (HIT)


old-fashioned
to hit someone or something hard and repeatedly: 痛打
She belaboured him with her walking stick.她用拐杖把他痛打了一顿。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting and beating
at-risk
bang away
bang someone up
basher
bashing
bunch
butt
duke
fetch
gut punch
hammer
head-butt
hell
mess
swing at someone
swing for someone
tan someone's hideidiom
tar
tonk
wallop

belabourverb[T] (CRITICIZE)


UK
to criticize someone批评
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
boo
disapprobation
excoriate
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher

Examples of belabour


belabour
Methane gas will drive cars and heat houses—but there is no need to belabour that point at this moment.
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That seems to me to be a very odd thing to be belaboured for.
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So it could seem as though it might almost be belabouring the point unnecessarily to parade our case once again.
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We have listened with interest to this discussion and none of us wants to belabour the point.
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Everyone is annoyed and looks for someone to belabour because of that disappointment.
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But our main concern is not to dig any deeper into this or to belabour those who were concerned in this failure of communication.
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I am not going to belabour the argument, but his comparison is invalid and improper.
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I shall not belabour that point but will say a word or two about the multiplicity of fingers in the pie.
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I do not want to belabour this point.
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I do not wish to belabour the point any more.
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I do not want to belabour the point.
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I wish she would not also belabour me for not having done my homework.
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He is a gentleman who has been belaboured a great deal in recent weeks.
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I have seen little girls belabouring their horses or ponies because they have come off them at a jump.
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I do not propose to belabour the point or give many figures.
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