释义 |
●save your ˈbreath (spoken) do not waste your time speaking to sb because they will not listen to your comments, advice, suggestions, etc. 免开尊口;别白费口舌◆Save your breath. He never listens to anybody.你别白费唇舌了,他谁的话都不听。 ORIGIN This phrase comes from a longer saying: ‘save your breath to cool your porridge’. 这个短语由谚语 save your breath to cool your porridge (省下你的气去把粥吹凉)省略而来。 |