词组 | come back from the dead |
释义 | Idiom come back from the dead to become successful or popular again after a period of not being successful or popular.This was a company that had risen from the dead under the new direction of Tom Wiles. come back from the dead1. To become reanimated after death. If you don't do exactly what I want at my funeral, I'll come back from the dead and harass you all! 2. To reappear or regain popularity after a period of absence or decline. I haven't seen her in years, and now she's suddenly come back from the dead, so she must want something. I bought bell-bottoms because '70s fashions are coming back from the dead. come back from the deadorrise from the deadIf someone or something comes back from the dead or rises from the dead, they become active or successful again after a period of being inactive or unsuccessful. I could not believe I had done it. I had come back from the dead and my career had survived the ultimate test. After all, this was a company that, by all appearances, had risen from the dead. Note: You can also say that someone raises something from the dead when they make it active or successful again after a period of being inactive or unsuccessful. The company has been working on the scheme to raise this inner-city area from the dead since 1982. |
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