沉淀汉英词典

dead loss

D 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌded ˈlɒs]
  • 美式音标 [ˌded ˈlɑːs]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • 无用功，白费力, 废物；无用之人。

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英汉例句

    noun [ S ]

  • 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。

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • an activity or process that is not at all effective or successful