dead loss
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌded ˈlɒs]
- 美式音标 [ˌded ˈlɑːs]
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基本解释
- 无用功，白费力, 废物；无用之人。
同根派生
英汉例句
- Yesterday's meeting was a dead loss - nothing was decided. 昨天的会白开了——什么都没有决定下来。
- I was a dead loss at languages at school. 我上学时对各种语言课程总是一筹莫展。
- John was a dead loss - he just stood there and did nothing. 约翰真没用——他干站在那里什么也不干。
noun [ S ]
英英字典
- an activity or process that is not at all effective or successful