down the drain

基本解釋

• 浪費掉；徒勞；墮落

同根派生

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英漢例句

雙語例句

• One season of apples down the drain.
  一季的蘋果就這樣付諸東流。
• I pumped six ounces and then had to pour it down the drain.
  我吸出來了足有六盎司，然后不得不把它們倒進了下水道。
• Silence was filled only by the inaudible swoosh of my career going down the drain , but I was on a roll.
  一片寂靜，只有我的職業(yè)生涯無聲無息的被旋轉(zhuǎn)著沖入了下水道，但我也挺不住了。

權威例句

• But once this scandal broke, all the Republican Party plans seemed to go down the drain.
  NPR: Foley Allegations Put GOP into Political Tailspin
• While the cleaning agent is important, everything else (including flagrance) literally washes down the drain.
  FORBES: Household Items You're Paying Too Much For
• Sinks are going down the drain, and steel is now heading in the same direction.
  FORBES: Chinese Manufacturing Is Crashing

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詞組短語

短語

• down n the drain 浪費掉
• go down the drain 失敗;每況愈下
• T Down the drain 激流金屬
• gone down the drain 白白地被浪費掉;流入了下水道
• Milk Down The Drain 牛奶倒進下水道

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• If work or money is or goes down the drain, it is spoiled or wasted.

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