每日学英语:Bang one's head against a brick wall 徒劳无益

2024-01-08 14:17:08  每日学英语
bang one's head against a brick wall从字面上理解是某人用头撞墙,但是随着时间的发展,有人将其引申为了如今的含义,用来比喻做某事徒劳无益;枉费心机;白费力气。

【例句】
I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against a brick wall.
我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了,但结果徒劳无功。

Trying to reason with them was like banging my head against a brick wall.
试图和他们讲道理只是白费口舌。

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