Please help us improve the quality of example sentences! Edit on Github

免费是多此一举。Free is duplicable.

向煤区运煤，多此一举。Carry coals to Newcastle.

Other words in sentence

运煤到纽卡索，多此一举。To carry coals to Newcastle.

何必多此一举?Why take the trouble to do that?

这一评论就是多此一举。Comment on this would be to gild the lily.

谈论日落之美是多此一举。To talk about the beautiful sunset is to gild the lily.

这些规定在碳税时代，很大程度上是多此一举的。These regulations become largely redundant in an era of carbon taxes.

Other words in sentence

对于知识产权问题存在顾虑显然多此一举。But concerns over intellectual property rights have proved to be unfounded.

刚下一场及时雨，那人却又为草坪浇水，真是把煤运到纽卡斯尔，多此一举。The man who waters his grass after a good rain is carrying coals to Newcastle.

有些人可能发现这有些多此一举，但是他们还打算给它些什么呢？Some people may find this excessive, but what else are they going to do with him?

但在扶贫的同时，对富裕户的“帮富”工作也马虎不得。对那些富裕起来的人给予扶持，并非多此一举。Rich to those the person that rise gives give aid to, be not bring owls to Athens.

我写过许多漏洞百出的小说，我甚至都不会多此一举地用它们去投稿参加比赛。I’ve written short stories which were so flawed I never evenbothered submitting them to competitions.

Other words in sentence

玛丽给她住在瑞士的姨母寄送巧克力，我告诉她这是多此一举。Mary sent chocolate to her aunt in Switzerland. I told her that it was like bringing coals to Newcastle.

许多学生认为，他们不需要多此一举地阐述资料，因为教授已经知道了它。Many students think they needn't be bothered to explain the material because the professor already knows it.

专门指出警察不鲁莽其实多此一举，在大多数麦当劳里，他们都不会朝着你的咖啡里吐痰。Pointing out that most cops are not hot-heads is irrelevant. They don't spit in your coffee at most McDonanld's.

但即使果真举行大选，布朗先生也理应是更焦虑之人，因为再这场赌局中，他虽倾其所有却多此一举难掐胜算。Brown should be the more worried man. he will have staked everything on a long-odds bet that he didn't need to make.

用表示之外、某些基于XML的机器可读描述来解释上下文相关的契约是多此一举。Explaining this contextual contract in some XML-based machine readable description outside representations is redundant.

Other words in sentence

到了今天，设计与艺术的分野当然越益难辨，若要分辨也恐怕是多此一举。Today, the boundary between art and design is increasingly indiscernible and it is also unnecessary to distinguish them.

但我们可以很确定的说，韩国小牛排的均衡口感与风味如此之佳，投票舞弊完全是多此一举嘛！But we're pretty sure the balance of sweet and savory in Korean short ribs means there's no underhand vote-rigging required.

而且使用可再生能源来制造合成燃料显得毫无道理，因为我们可以直接用这些能源来驱动电动汽车，何必要多此一举。And using renewable energy to make fuel might seem like an odd thing to do, given that it could power electric cars directly.