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词组 as dead as a doornail
释义 as dead as a doornail

(as) dead as a doornail

1. obviously dead.

The fox in the road was dead as a doornail.

2. not active at all.

Nothing ever happens in our town — it's as dead as a doornail.

Etymology: based on the literal meaning of doornail (= a nail with a large head)

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