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