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.

    對某人沒有影響;無法說服某人;不被某人接受。

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

      他試圖用華麗的辭藻為自己辯解,但這對我毫無影響。

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

      儘管他們的數據很有說服力,但對老闆毫無影響,他仍然堅持自己的決定。

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

      她給出了一大串理由,但法官毫不接受,仍然維持原判。