call/haul over the coals
1. 责骂
Her boss hauled her over the coals for being late for work.
由于上班迟到, 她老板狠狠地责备了她。
carry/send/take coals to Newcastle
1. 多此一举
It would be like carrying coals to Newcastle if another post office opened in the neighborhood; there are already three now.
如果在这附近再开一家邮局, 简直是多此一举。现在已经有三家了。
heap coals of fire on sb.'s head
1. 以德报怨使某人深感惭愧
习惯用语a cold coal to blow at1.无成功希望的工作as black as coal1.其黑如煤blind coal1.无烟煤blow hot coals1.暴怒blow the coals1.唆使, 挑唆, 煽动call over the coals1.谴责, 申斥, 责备haul over the coals1.谴责, 申斥, 责备carry coals1.做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈辱bear coals1.做低三下四的工作; 甘受屈辱carry coals to Newcastle1.(向煤区送煤)徒劳无益, 多此一举send coals to Newcastle1.(向煤区送煤)徒劳无益, 多此一举heap coals of fire on sb.'s head1.以德报怨, 使之悔恨[惭愧]难当cast coals of fire on sb.'s head1.以德报怨, 使之悔恨[惭愧]难当gather coals of fire on sb.'s head1.以德报怨, 使之悔恨[惭愧]难当stir coals1.挑拨take in coal1.上煤take over the coals1.谴责, 申斥, 责备rake over the coals1.谴责, 申斥, 责备drag over the coals1.谴责, 申斥, 责备take over the coals (=call over the coals)1.谴责, 申斥, 责备rake over the coals (=call over the coals)1.谴责, 申斥, 责备drag over the coals (=call over the coals)1.谴责, 申斥, 责备white coal1.水力, 水力发电;【矿】油页岩特殊用法admiralty coal1.船用煤algae coal1.藻煤altogether coal1.原煤anthracitic coal1.无烟煤ash coal1.多灰分煤asphaltite coal1.沥青煤autochthonous coal1.原地煤baking coal1.粘结性煤bastard coal1.硬煤(劣质煤)binding coal1.结块煤; 粘结性煤bituminous lump coal1.烟煤块blacksmith coal1.锻冶煤blind coal1.无烟煤bone coal1.骨煤; 骨碳Bovey coal1.褐煤brown coal1.褐煤buckwheat coal1.荞麦煤; 大麦粒级无烟煤bunker coal1.燃料煤caking coal1.炼焦煤, 粘结性煤charred coal1.焦炭, 焦煤chinley coal1.高级烟煤cinder coal1.极劣焦炭circular coal1.圆煤, 眼煤coking coal1.炼焦煤common branded coal1.无定结构煤crop coal1.露头煤dandered coal1.天然焦drossy coal1.渣煤; 不纯的低级煤dry coal1.干煤; 长焰煤dry burning coal1.低级的不结块煤dull coal1.暗煤fancy coal1.上等煤; 精选煤fat coal1.肥煤faulty coal1.劣质煤flame coal1.焰煤flax seed coal1.碎粒煤foliated coal1.层状褐煤free burning coal1.单烧煤(不结焦烟煤)furnace coal1.冶金煤; 炉煤gas coal1.气煤, 烟煤, 造煤气用的煤gas-adsorbent coal1.吸附气体的焦炭glance coal1.亮煤graded coal1.筛过煤hard coal1.硬煤, 无烟煤head coal1.精煤high-volatile bituminous coal1.高挥发烟煤humic coal1.腐殖煤humus coal1.腐质煤indigenous coal1.原[本]地煤jet coal1.长焰煤kennel coal1.长焰煤kilkenny coal1.无烟煤lean coal1.低级煤, 贫煤lignitous coal1.褐煤lignitic coal1.褐煤lively coal1.易碎(成块的)煤locomotive coal1.机车用煤lump coal1.块煤metallurgical coal1.冶金用煤, 炼焦煤mill coal1.工厂用煤, 非(炼)焦煤mine run coal1.原煤mineral coal1.丝煤moor coal1.沼煤; 松散褐煤(泥煤)open burning coal1.非结焦性煤paper coal1.薄层褐煤peat coal1.泥煤[炭]pebble coal1.砾煤, 球状煤perhydrous coal1.高含氢煤petroleum coal1.固体石油pit coal1.沥青煤powder(ed) coal1.粉煤pulverized coal1.粉煤; 煤粉[末]range coal1.块煤reconstructed coal1.加工煤resinite coal1.树脂(体)煤rich coal1.肥煤run coal1.软松[烟]煤; 原煤semi-anthracitic coal1.半无烟煤semisplint coal1.半暗硬煤short-flame coal1.短焰煤silt coal1.淤泥煤sintering coal1.炼焦煤slack coal1.粉煤, 煤屑slate coal1.板岩煤smithing coal1.锻冶煤smudge coal1.天然焦炭sooty coal1.泥煤; 劣质软煤specular coal1.镜煤splent coal1.暗硬煤spontaneous combustion coal1.自燃煤standard coal1.标准煤steam coal1.锅炉用煤steamboat coal1.航运用煤steam-size coal1.蒸汽级煤stoker coal1.加煤机用煤stone coal1.石煤; 块状无烟煤; 硬煤stove coal1.火炉用无烟煤sulfonated coal1.磺化煤unscreened coal1.未筛煤virgin coal1.未开采的煤层; 煤柱volatile coal1.挥发性煤washery coal1.洗(净)煤weathered coal1.风蚀煤wood coal1.木炭xyloid coal1.木质煤yellow coal1.黄煤