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英语重点词汇解析bite the dust用法可不是要泥土,也不是吃泥土的意思,其含义有以下两bite the dust种.失败(一败涂地);被打败;被摧毁;瓦解;受挫;某东西彻底坏掉1to fail,or tobe defeatedor destroyed类似于现在的一个网络流行语,叫作〃败者食尘〃I amnot goingto bite the dustso easilybecause throughoutmylife I have beena fighter.我不会那么容易倒下去的,因为我的一生都是个斗士One of the mainreasons thathe bit the dustso earlyin hiscareerwas becauseof hisinflated ego.他在事业上这么早就夭折的一个主要原因是他过于自负Rose understandsthat takingthis challengecould leadto herbitingthe dustand hencerefrained fromeven theconversation.罗斯明白,接受这个挑战可能会使她一败涂地,因此甚至连谈话都克制不住You willonly understandthe importanceof havingyour familycloseby whenyou haveto bite the dust.Until thenthey willremainworthless toyou.只有当你面临失败的时候,你才会明白让家人在你身边的重要性在那之前,他们对你来说还是毫无价值的His careerbit the dust whenhe losthis job.失业后,他的事业也完蛋了My carfinally bit the dust我的车最终报废了Judging byall thatnoise comingfrom hercar,Pm prettysure itsaboutto bite the dust鉴于她汽车所发出的噪音,我很确定这辆车要彻底坏了我Ihaveto gobuy anew blenderbecause minebitthe dust today.得买个新的果汁机,因为我的今天彻底坏了The allegationhas causedone lecturerscareer tobite thedust这项指控断送了一名讲师的前程Business cardsare thedriving licensesofthebusiness world,without whichyoumay bitethedust名片是你在商业世界里的驾驶执照,在这里无照驾驶的后果很严重Rowling isntnaming names,but shehas saidat leasttwo characterswillbitethedust.罗林没有指名道姓,但她指出至少有两个角色会一败涂地In thelast30years manycherished valueshave bittenthedust在过去的年中,许多珍贵的价值观已经消失殆尽30Another Hollywoodgolden couplehas bittenthedust.又有一对好莱坞黄金夫妻分道扬镭Thousands ofsmall businessesbitethedust everyyear.每年有数以千计的小企业倒闭死;阵亡;牺牲
2.We wereso luckyto avoidthat massiveaccident-we mighthavebitten thedust!我们是如此幸运躲过了那场大事故一一我们当时可能在事故中丧生Many youngsoldiers bitthedustin thebattle.许多年轻的战士在那场战斗中牺牲了The soldierbitthedust aftera verylong fightand evenat thathemanaged totake manyenemy soldierswith him.这个士兵经过很长时间的战斗后,终于倒下了,即便如此,他还是设法带走了许多敌军士兵其实,这个用法来自源于世纪的作品《》19Samuel ButlerThe IliadGrantthat mysword maypierce theshirt ofHector abouthis heart,and thatfull manyof hiscomrades maybitethedust asthey fall《》dying roundhim.The IliadSamuel Butler但愿我的剑能刺破赫克托的胸膛,当他的许多战友在他身边即将死去时,都能英勇牺牲《伊利亚特》笑掉大牙,大笑不止;狂笑不已What hesaid couldonly makepeople laughtheir headsoff.他说的话只能使人笑掉大牙He carriedon tellinga joke,laughing hishead off.他继续讲笑话,自己笑得前仰后合《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》I laughedmy head off whenI heardof hisdiscomfiture.听到别人说起他的狼狈相,我放声大笑If you could seeme now,you dlaugh yourheadoff.如果你能选择看到我的话,你会笑掉大牙的《英语常见问题解答大词典》赵振才(增订版第五版)P
317.Whenever Iam withPikachu,I laughmy headoff.每当我跟皮卡丘在一起的时候,我都会笑到肚子痛使……笑掉大牙;使大笑起来;让某人捧腹大笑
2.crack sbupHe walkedin andeveryone just cracked up.他一进来,人人都捧腹大笑起来GilTs so funny,she justcracks me up.吉尔滑稽极了,逗得我哈哈大笑You aresofunny.You crackmeup.你太滑稽了,笑死我了She toldstories thatcracked meup andI sworeto writethemdown soyoucouldenjoy themtoo.她讲了几个令我捧腹大笑的故事,我一定要写下来,好让你也乐乐I kepta straightface aslong asI could,but Ifinally hadto crackup.我尽量板着面孔,但最后还是控制不住失声大笑起来We alljustcrackedup laughing.我们都不禁哈哈大笑起来I watchModern Familyall thetime.Every singleepisode cracksmeup everytime.我一直在看《摩登家庭》每一集都笑死我了I thoughtId dielaughing.我觉得我快要笑死了I nearlydied laughingwhen shesaid that她说那话时,我差点给笑死I justabout diedlaughing.我差点儿没笑死笑死人了,笑掉大牙
4.kill oneselflaughingI toldmy bossabout itand hekilled himselflaughing.我把这事情告诉老板之后,他都快要笑死了笑死人了,笑掉大牙
5.laugh to deathI almostlaughed myselftodeath.我差点笑死了。