carry coals

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常用释义
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扩展信息

甘受屈辱
coal... ... blow the coals 唆使, 挑唆, 煽动 carry coals 做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈辱 bear coals 做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈 …
做低三下四的工作
coal... ... blow the coals 唆使, 挑唆, 煽动 carry coals 做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈辱 bear coals 做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈 …

例句

After I finished my work, he said that he wanted to give me a hand. I thought that his idea was just to carry coals to Newcastle.

我完成任务后,他说他想帮我。我认为他的想法是多此一举。

给他钱是多此一举,因为他已经很富有了。

给他钱是多此一举,因为他已经很富有了。与纽卡斯尔有关的另一条习语是

运煤到纽卡索,多此一举。

^向煤区运煤,多此一举。

他们用卡车运煤。