单词 | be flogging a dead horse |
释义 | be flogging a dead horse From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe flogging a dead horsebe flogging a dead horsespoken to be wasting time or effort by trying to do something that is impossible → flogExamples from the Corpusbe flogging a dead horse• They seem to be flogging a dead horse.• If something is carried on then it is flogging a dead horse or blind ambition. |
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