dead as a doornail如何读

英:[ded æz ə ˈdɔ:neil]

美:[dɛd æz e ˈdɔrˌnel]

dead as a doornail是什么意思

死绝,死透

dead as a doornail英英释义

idiom

—used to stress that someone or something is dead —often used figurativelyThe negotiations are as dead as a doornail.The deal is dead as a doornail.

The old captain was dead as a doornail.

dead as a doornail 例句

1 The film itself seems to be Death's next target, dead as a doornail.

2 These phrases catch on, are picked up by a host of people, and quickly become trite or dead as a doornail (itself a cliché) as their originality and cleverness vanish into thin air (another cliché).

3 Biden’s critical race theory: racist, wrong and dead as a doornail.

4 Old Marley was dead as a doornail, and so was the Great Dickens Christmas Fair, which up until the COVID-19 lockdown had transformed the Cow Palace exhibition hall into lamplit Victorian London.

5 Times are bad, the market is dead as a doornail.

时势不好, 市面清得不成话.

6 It lay there with its eyes closed, dead as a doornail.

它躺在那里眼睛闭着, 确实死了.

7 The treaty may be considered to be as dead as a doornail.

这项条约可以认为是完全作废了.

8 He shot the tiger until it was as dead as a doornail.

他不断朝那只老虎射击,直到确信它已经死绝了.

9 The old man was dead as a doornail.

那老头已经直挺挺地死了.

10 Marley was as dead as a doornail.

老马利已经死定了.

11 Be careful with that bottle. It's cyanide. One swallow and you'be dead as a doornail.

当心那个瓶子, 那是氰化物. 只要喝上一口,就会叫人一命呜呼.

12 You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically , that Marley was as dead as a doornail.

所以,你一定会准许我们慎重地重复说:马瑞已经死了,就像一根门钉钉死在门上一样.

13 It curled and writhed about painfully, then quickly sank to the bottom, dead as a doornail.

虫子缩成一团,痛苦的挣扎两下后, 就沉到杯底死了.

14 It writhed painfully and quickly sank to the bottom, dead as a doornail.

虫子痛苦地扭动着,很快就沉到了杯底, 像一枚门钉一动不动地死了.

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