cut no ice with someone

相关词: cut

成语

Definition

  1. to have no influence or effect on someone; to fail to persuade or impress someone.

    对某人没有影响;无法说服某人;不被某人接受。

    • He tried to use flowery words to justify himself, but that cut no ice with me.

      他试图用华丽的辞藻为自己辩解,但这对我毫无影响。

    • Despite their convincing data, it cut no ice with the boss, who still stuck to his decision.

      尽管他们的数据很有说服力,但对老板毫无影响,他仍然坚持自己的决定。

    • She gave a whole string of reasons, but they cut no ice with the judge, who upheld the original verdict.

      她给出了一大串理由,但法官毫不接受,仍然维持原判。