dead duck
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌded ˈdʌk]
- 美式音标 [ˌded ˈdʌk]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 注定要完蛋的人;沒有價值的人或事
英汉例句
- You do that and I'm a dead duck .
你要這麽著,我就將死了。 - If she is in bad mood and you just make something wrong, well then you are a dead duck !
如果她心情不好,你又做錯事撞在槍口上,那麽你死定了。
33296967.qzone.qq.com - The President's proposal looks like a dead duck -- some congressmen in his own party are against it, so I'm afraid he won't get enough votes to get it passed through the Congress.
這人說:"縂統的提案看來是沒有希望了,連他自己黨內的議員都反對,所以他恐怕不能獲得足夠的票數使得這一提案在國會通過。" - But the momentum of WiMax means 802.20 could be a dead duck, says Zvi Slonimsky of Alvarion, the leading maker of fixed-wireless gear and a strong backer of WiMax.
ECONOMIST: Wireless telecoms - In short, the empire now proclaimed in America's name is at best a dull duck, at worst a dead duck, unless it is to be a big strong drake that intends to throw its weight around for quite a while.
ECONOMIST: America and empire
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- dead -duck 指注定要失敗的人;竝非“死鴨子
- Dead Duck Day 死鴨子日
- Drop Dead Duck 聲帶
- Dead Duck Burial Mound 死鴛鴦葬塚
- a dead duck 完蛋的人;注定要;繙譯
短語
英英字典
- someone or something that is very unlikely to be successful, especially because of a mistake or bad judgment
- If you describe someone or something as a dead duck, you are emphasizing that you think they have absolutely no chance of succeeding.