释义 |
not do someone any favors idiom to do something that is likely to have a bad effect on you or on another person: You're not well, and you're not doing yourself any favors by taking on extra work. [ by+ -ing verb ]The government isn't doing the families of the victims any favors by hiding the truth about what really happened. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Dangerous and harmful adverse adverse conditions adverse effect adverse publicity adverse reaction destabilizing destructive destructively destructiveness detrimental injurious injuriously insidious insidiousness kiss of deathidiom stinking thinking toxicity treacherously troublesome unholy |