down-and-out的中文翻譯是什麼意思

down-and-out

US/ˌdaʊnəndˈaʊt, -ən-/
UK/ˌdaʊnəndˈaʊt, -ən-/

n. 窮困潦倒的人

down-and-out柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED窮困潦倒的;無家可歸的

If you describe someone as down-and-out, you mean that they have no job and nowhere to live, and they have no real hope of improving their situation.

  • ...a short story about a down-and-out advertising copywriter...

    關於一個窮困潦倒的廣告文案的短篇故事

  • He looked unshaven, shabby, and down-and-out.

    他看上去鬍子拉碴、衣衫襤褸、窮困潦倒。

down-and-out英文釋義

Noun

1. a person who is destitute;

  • he tried to help the down-and-out

Adjective

1. lacking resources (or any prospect of resources)

    down-and-out場景例句

    The boy looked really down and out when the policemen took him away.

    警察帶走男孩時,他看起來十分的失望和沮喪.

    The writer was down and out but he still went on with his writing.

    那個作家雖然已經窮困潦倒了,但他還是繼承寫作.

    Mr Foley was down and out after he lost many friends.

    佛利先生失去許多朋友之後,窮困潦倒.

    The resin moves intermittently down and out of the bed.

    樹脂週期地向下移動和移出床層.

    When you're down and out, When you're on the street.

    當你感到失落,不被接納, 當你流落街頭.

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    down-and-out詞性變形

    down-and-outs

    down-and-out近義詞

    pennilessdestitute