fall on stony ground
基本解释
- 无效；没有结果
英汉例句
- I warned the children not to go near the river, but my words seemed to fall on stony ground .
我警告过孩子们不要靠近那条河，可是我的话一点也没被他们听进去。
双语例句
英英字典
- If a request or a piece of advice falls on stony ground, it is ignored or unpopular.