英语词汇“belabour”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

belabour

/bɪˈleɪbə

(US belabor)

verb [with object]

1Attack (someone) physically or verbally: Bernard was belabouring Jed with his fists...

It seemed to me that there were now two areas: one was that of what you might call highbrow poetry and one could go on belabouring people writing in that field.
So, if you're looking for a weighty tome for a Christmas present, to block a draught or to belabour rival fans, you'll want to enter the competition.
You could now strike your adversary such a blow with your fist on the face as to render him unconscious, or, of course, you could belabor him with your stick if it were suitable for the purpose.

Synonyms

beat, hit, strike, smack, batter, pummel, pound, buffet, rain blows on, thrash, bombard, pelt;

beat up, assault, attack, set upon, set about, weigh into;

North American beat up on

informal wallop, whack, clout, clobber, bop, biff, sock, deck, plug, knock about/around, knock into the middle of next week, beat the living daylights out of, give someone a good hiding, do over, work over, rough up, lay into, tear into, lace into, sail into, get stuck into

British informal have a go at

North American informal whale, light into

archaic smite

criticize, attack, berate, censure, condemn, denounce, denigrate, revile, castigate, pillory, flay, lambaste, savage, tear/pull to pieces, find fault with, run down, abuse

informal knock, slam, pan, bash, take apart, crucify, hammer, lay into, roast, skewer, bad-mouth

British informal slate, rubbish, slag off, monster

North American informal pummel, cut up

Australian/New Zealand informal bag

rare excoriate

2Argue or discuss (a subject) in excessive detail: there is no need to belabour the point...

Not to belabor the issue, the question is: why is it so difficult today to resist those pressures?
But to his credit, it should be emphasized, he does not belabor any theme too much.
This is especially the case when those words simply amount to belabouring the obvious.

Synonyms

over-elaborate, labour, discuss at length, dwell on, harp on about, hammer away at, expound on, expand on;

overdo, overplay, overdramatize, make too much of, place too much emphasis on

informal flog to death, drag out, make a big thing of, blow out of all proportion

North American informal do over

Origin

Late Middle English: from be- + the verb labour.

单词	belabour
释义	belabour /bɪˈleɪbə / (US belabor) verb [with object] 1Attack (someone) physically or verbally: Bernard was belabouring Jed with his fists... It seemed to me that there were now two areas: one was that of what you might call highbrow poetry and one could go on belabouring people writing in that field. So, if you're looking for a weighty tome for a Christmas present, to block a draught or to belabour rival fans, you'll want to enter the competition. You could now strike your adversary such a blow with your fist on the face as to render him unconscious, or, of course, you could belabor him with your stick if it were suitable for the purpose. Synonyms beat, hit, strike, smack, batter, pummel, pound, buffet, rain blows on, thrash, bombard, pelt; beat up, assault, attack, set upon, set about, weigh into; North American beat up on informal wallop, whack, clout, clobber, bop, biff, sock, deck, plug, knock about/around, knock into the middle of next week, beat the living daylights out of, give someone a good hiding, do over, work over, rough up, lay into, tear into, lace into, sail into, get stuck into British informal have a go at North American informal whale, light into archaic smite criticize, attack, berate, censure, condemn, denounce, denigrate, revile, castigate, pillory, flay, lambaste, savage, tear/pull to pieces, find fault with, run down, abuse informal knock, slam, pan, bash, take apart, crucify, hammer, lay into, roast, skewer, bad-mouth British informal slate, rubbish, slag off, monster North American informal pummel, cut up Australian/New Zealand informal bag rare excoriate 2Argue or discuss (a subject) in excessive detail: there is no need to belabour the point... Not to belabor the issue, the question is: why is it so difficult today to resist those pressures? But to his credit, it should be emphasized, he does not belabor any theme too much. This is especially the case when those words simply amount to belabouring the obvious. Synonyms over-elaborate, labour, discuss at length, dwell on, harp on about, hammer away at, expound on, expand on; overdo, overplay, overdramatize, make too much of, place too much emphasis on informal flog to death, drag out, make a big thing of, blow out of all proportion North American informal do over Origin Late Middle English: from be- + the verb labour.
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