橘子朗文词典

dead duck

D 开头单词

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；没有价值的人或事

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • You do that and I'm a dead duck .
    你要这么着，我就将死了。
  • 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，你又做错事撞在枪口上，那么你死定了。
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  • 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.
    这人说："总统的提案看来是没有希望了，连他自己党内的议员都反对，所以他恐怕不能获得足够的票数使得这一提案在国会通过。"

    • 权威例句

  • 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

词组短语

    短语

  • dead -duck 指注定要失败的人;并非“死鸭子
  • Dead Duck Day 死鸭子日
  • Drop Dead Duck 声带
  • Dead Duck Burial Mound 死鸳鸯葬冢
  • a dead duck 完蛋的人;注定要;翻译

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • someone or something that is very unlikely to be successful, especially because of a mistake or bad judgment

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you describe someone or something as a dead duck, you are emphasizing that you think they have absolutely no chance of succeeding.