shuffle off this mortal coil
基本解釋
- 擺脫塵世煩惱
英漢例句
- That, unfortunately, is the way that many people in the rich world shuffle off this mortal coil.
不幸地是,在富裕國家許多人皆因此厄運(yùn)而與世長辭。 - YOU are old. You live alone. You suffer a heart attack. You cannot raise the alarm. You die. That, unfortunately, is the way that many people in the rich world shuffle off this mortal coil.
當(dāng)你年紀(jì)大了, 獨(dú)自生活, 而又心臟病突發(fā)時, 你會僅僅因?yàn)椴荒馨错懢瘓蠖劳?很不幸,發(fā)達(dá)國家的許多人都以這種方式走完了終有一死的人生旅途。 - And when we are about to shuffle off this mortal coil, we want to be able to say what we did in life made a difference.
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