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●ˌcircle the ˈdrain (NAmE) (usually used in the progressive tenses 通常用于进行时) if sth circles the drain it continues to become worse so that it may not be able to survive much longer 越来越糟糕;每况愈下;难以持续◆It appears the governor’s political career is circling the drain. 州长的政治生涯似乎快要走到尽头了。 |