英语词组break a butterfly on a wheel是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	break a butterfly on a wheel
释义	break a butterfly on a wheel use unnecessary force in destroying something fragile or insignificant. ☞ In former times, breaking someone upon the wheel was a form of punishment or torture which involved fastening criminals to a wheel so that their bones would be broken or dislocated. 2002Times There were plenty of implausibilities in Ella and the Mothers, if you stopped and thought about it too much, but that would be to break a butterfly upon a wheel.
随便看	to the bitter end to the bitter end to the bone to the four winds to the four winds to the full to the hilt to the letter to the life to the manner born to the manner born to the marrow to the max to the nth degree to the nth degree t'other to the skies to the tune of to the wind(s) to the wind(s) (or the four winds) to top it all to top (or cap) it all touch touch a chord touch and go

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