每日學(xué)英語(yǔ):Lipstick on a pig 做無(wú)用功
2023-11-24 11:57:23 每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)
lipstick on a pig從字面意思來(lái)看就是說(shuō):給豬涂口紅,真實(shí)含義就是比喻想要把丑陋的事物變美好而做的無(wú)用功。
【例句】
Sometimes they jazz up their adverts, logos and branding, but such efforts are like putting lipstick on a pig.
有時(shí),它們會(huì)讓它們的廣告、標(biāo)識(shí)和品牌變得生動(dòng)有趣,但此類努力是做無(wú)用功。
Putting a new phone cover on a broken phone, it’s like putting lipstick on a pig.
將一個(gè)新的手機(jī)殼套在破手機(jī)上,破手機(jī)依舊是破的,沒(méi)有用。