belabour
verb(US English belabor)
Word Originlate Middle English: from be- + the verb labour.
Verb Forms
Idioms present simple I / you / we / they belabour | |
he / she / it belabours | |
past simple belaboured | |
past participle belaboured | |
-ing form belabouring |
Idioms
belabour the point
- (formal)
to repeat an idea, argument, etc. many times to emphasize it, especially when it has already been mentioned or understood 一再强调观点(或论点等) I don’t want to belabour the point, but it’s vital you understand how important this is. 我不想过分强调这一点,但你必须明白这有多重要。