go down the drain
基本解釋
- v. 白費心機;前功盡棄;每況瘉下
英漢例句
- He's not going to let it go down the drain now .
現(xiàn)在他也不會讓它白白喪失掉。
www.translation-dictionary.net - All our efforts go down the drain because of negligence.
因爲疏忽,我們的一切努力前功盡棄。
goi-net.com - If ice streams speed up and drain the ice faster, ice mass will be lost from Antarctica, and gravity will go down a fraction.
如果冰流加速,冰的流失加速,南極冰架的質(zhì)量將會減輕,從而重力會變小。 - But once this scandal broke, all the Republican Party plans seemed to go down the drain.
NPR: Foley Allegations Put GOP into Political Tailspin - This genetic analysis saved millions of gallons of groundwater that otherwise would have had to go down the drain.
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雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
專業(yè)釋義
- 白白地被浪費掉