Hayley教口語，“于事無補”用英語怎么說？

cold是冷的意思，comfort是安慰，連起來 , 意思是“不起作用的安慰”。

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If you say that a slightly encouraging fact or event is cold comfort to someone, you mean that it gives them little or no comfort because their situation is so difficult or unpleasant.

如果你說一個稍微令人鼓舞的事實或事件對某人來說是cold comfort，意思就是它給了他們很少或沒有任何安慰，因為他們的情況與之相比仍是非常困難或不愉快的。

The good news about the economy is cold comfort to people who have lost their jobs.

對于那些失去工作的人來說，經(jīng)濟(jì)方面的好消息并不能給他們帶來多少安慰。