bark at the moon

  1. (狂犬)吠月; 空嚷, 徒劳
    • Those who protested against the president's decision were actually barking at the moon, since they were in a powerless minority.
      由于他们属于软弱无力的少数, 他们反对总统的决定实际上枉费唇舌。

网络词典

bark at the moon

英 bɑːk ətðəm wʌn 美 bɑːk ətðəm wʌn
动词短语 中文翻译:对月亮吠叫
同义词: ['snarl at the moon', 'howl at the moon']

例句:

  1. 1.The dog barked at the moon to scare away the coyotes.
    狗对着月亮吠叫,试图吓走郊狼。
  2. 2. The old man howled at the moon in his sleep.
    老人在睡梦中对着月亮嗥叫。
  3. 3. The wolf howled at the moon, hoping to find its prey.
    狼对着月亮嗥叫,希望找到它的猎物。