每日商务英语 第206期:省省吧
save your breath “省省吧!”(非正式)
英文释义
Expression meaning discussion is useless; there is nothing you can say or do to change the situation.
例句
My younger brother said he hoped he could get a big raise this year, but I said save your breath, because I know his company is in big trouble financially.
我年轻的弟弟说,他希望今年能得到大幅加薪,但我对他说:“省省吧!”因为我知道他的公司在财务上陷入了大麻烦。
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