They end up embracing a differe nt error: stating the obvious.

他们最终接受了一个不同的错误：陈述明显的错误。

youdao

I may be stating the obvious but without more money the project cannot survive.

我这话可能多余，但是不投入更多资金，项目就难以为继。

《牛津词典》

Let me save you the bother: it's research from the department of stating the bleeding obvious.

让我来解除你的烦忧吧：显然，这只是那个只说明流血的部门所做的研究。

youdao

It sounds like too obvious even to be worth stating in class, so let me now try and shake your faith a little bit in this answer.

这个道理太很明了甚至不值得讨论,那我们来看看到底是不是这样的

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