down and out
adj.穷困潦倒的, (拳赛)被击倒地
例句与用法:
Once a very rich man, he is now down and out.
他曾经很富,现在却贫困潦倒、一无所有。
He looked completely down and out.
他看上去已穷困潦倒。
词形变化:
动词过去式: downed | 动词过去分词: downed | 动词现在分词: downing | 动词第三人称单数: downs |
详细释义:
ph.
1. 贫困潦倒的(地)
Her father has been down and out ever since the factory closed.
自从工厂关闭后, 她的父亲一直贫困潦倒, 灰心丧志。
2. (拳击比赛中)被击倒不能再战的(地)