汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 多此一舉
多此一舉 (多此一举)
to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous / gilding the lily
Refers to unnecessary, unnecessary actions
举行动。指多余的,没有必要的举动。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

何必多此一举?

Why take the trouble to do that?

然而他的坦白虽然无耻,但同时也是多此一举

But his confession, while brazen, is also redundant.

已经有孙猴子会一百零八变了,我就没必要多此一举

There has been monkey would 108 change, I had no necessity superfluous action.

这些规定在碳税时代,很大程度上是多此一举的。

These regulations become largely redundant in an era of carbon taxes.