(比喻做多余的事, 反而不恰当) paint a snake with feet -- superfluous;add legs to one's sketch of a serpent;(The additional discourses on ...) are completely superfluous.;carry [send] coals to Newcastle;gild the lily ;

C immediately forwards it to A and B with the question'Did you see this?
C不先检查A和B是否也是收到信,而是立刻转发,还画蛇添足地问道“喂,你收到没? ”
来源:互联网摘选Let well alone. ( prov. ) ( Don't try to improve sth. that is already satisfactory )
( 谚 ) 对已感满意之事不要再求改善;不要画蛇添足.
来源:互联网摘选Don't put any more decorations on the Christmas cake, that would be gilding the lily.
别再给娃诞蛋糕加装饰品了, 那会画蛇添足的.
来源:网络文摘精选The man who waters his grass after a good rain is carrying coals to New-castle.
雨后浇草的人真是画蛇添足.
来源:互联网摘选The dress is perfect. Don't add anything to it at all. It would just be gilding the lily.
这条裙子已经很完美了, 别再作任何修饰了, 那只会画蛇添足.
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