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down-and-out的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
Noun:
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a person who is destitute;
"he tried to help the down-and-out"
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lacking resources (or any prospect of resources)
down-and-out的用法和樣例:
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
- He looked completely down and out.
他看上去已窮困潦倒。 - The writher was down and out, but he still went on his writing.
那個作家雖然已經窮困潦倒了,但他還是繼續寫作。
辭彙搭配
- knock down and drag out 徹底戰勝
- down and out 窮困潦倒的
經典引文
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A down-and-out with holes in his boots.
出自: Hugh Walpole -
Someone mentally holding her nose whilst coldly dishing out soup to a down-and-out.
出自: R. Harries
down-and-out的相關資料:
近反義詞
【近義詞】
- destitute 窮困的
- penniless 身無分文的
- broke 一文不名的
- homeless 無家可歸的
- on the skids 快要失敗
- on the streets 無家可歸