He tends to belabor the point during meetings, which often irritates his colleagues.
他在会议中喜欢喋喋不休地强调某个观点，这常常令同事们感到恼火。
Let's not belabor the point; we all agree.
这一点我们就别再反复说了，大家都同意。
The teacher did not belabor the mistake and moved on.
老师没有在这个错误上过多纠缠，而是继续讲课。
His essay belabors a simple idea for ten pages.
他的文章用十页篇幅反复阐述一个简单的观点。
What does the word “belabor” most likely mean in the following sentence? “During the debate, she continued to belabor her point long after everyone else had moved on.”
A — emphasize. “belabor” means v. to argue or discuss in excessive detail; to attack verbally
There is no need to ______ the point; we all understood it long ago.
B — belabor. “belabor” means v. to argue or discuss in excessive detail; to attack verbally
belabor — v. to argue or discuss in excessive detail; to attack verbally. In Chinese: 喋喋不休；过分强调.
belabor is pronounced /bɪˈleɪbər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: be · la · bor.
“belabor” means to argue or discuss in excessive detail; to attack verbally. Examples: (1) He tends to belabor the point during meetings, which often irritates his colleagues. (2) Let's not belabor the point; we all agree. (3) The teacher did not belabor the mistake and moved on. (4) His essay belabors a simple idea for ten pages.
emphasize, dwell on, overstate, exaggerate — all close in meaning to belabor (v. to argue or discuss in excessive detail; to attack verbally).
Yes. belabor appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
continuous talking; excessive emphasis.