vt.
痛打；打击，鞭打；攻击，袭击：
to belabour someone with a stick soundly
用棍棒把某人毒打一顿
抨击；申斥；批评；责骂：
to belabour someone with insults
对某人辱骂
a book that belabours the individualism of his contemporaries
一部对其同时代人的个人主义作严肃批评的书
唠唠叨叨地反复讲，向…唠叨；就…做过多的讨论(或说明、解释)：
We all see your point;there's no need to belabour it.
我们都已理解你的意思，没必要做过多的解释。
She kept belabouring the point long after they had agreed.
他们意见取得一致后很久她还继续对此点作不必要的说明。
反复讨论(或研究)：
I propose to belabour this point of view.
我建议对此观点多加讨论。
[废语]= labour