汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 冤枉路
冤枉路
pointless trip / not worth the trip
本来不必走而多走的路。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

由于你的馊主意,我们跑了不少冤枉路

We went the long way, thanks to your rotten idea.

多亏了你的馊主意,害的我们跑了不少冤枉路。(反面意思)

Thanks to your rotten idea , we went the long way .

在驶往波士顿的途中,我们迷了路,多走了好几英里的冤枉路

While driving to Boston, we got lost and drove many miles out of our way.

虽然兜兜转转走了很多冤枉路,我终于来到瀑布,我觉得好难过,因为我始终觉得,站在这儿的应该有两个人。

I lose my way and wander around for a while, but I finally reach iguazu, I feel very sad, I feel like there should be two of us standing here.