down the drain

常見(jiàn)例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• One season of apples down the drain.
  一季的蘋(píng)果就這樣付諸東流。
• I pumped six ounces and then had to pour it down the drain.
  我吸出來(lái)了足有六盎司，然後不得不把它們倒進(jìn)了下水道。
• Silence was filled only by the inaudible swoosh of my career going down the drain , but I was on a roll.
  一片寂靜，衹有我的職業(yè)生涯無(wú)聲無(wú)息的被鏇轉(zhuǎn)著沖入了下水道，但我也挺不住了。

權(quán)威例句

• But once this scandal broke, all the Republican Party plans seemed to go down the drain.
  NPR: Foley Allegations Put GOP into Political Tailspin
• While the cleaning agent is important, everything else (including flagrance) literally washes down the drain.
  FORBES: Household Items You're Paying Too Much For
• Sinks are going down the drain, and steel is now heading in the same direction.
  FORBES: Chinese Manufacturing Is Crashing
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