英语词组dead on your feet是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

idiomdead on your feet1 to be extremely tired:Why don't you get some sleep? You must be dead on your feet.I've never been this unfit! I'm dead on my feet after every game.2 if a plan, project etc is dead on its feet, it cannot continue:Lack of new evidence about the virus leaves the search for a cure dead on its feet.In spite of what US officials say, the peace plan's probably dead on its feet again.

dead on (one's) feet

1. Near to the point of collapse or losing consciousness (as due to exhaustion or injury) while still remaining on one's feet; just short of being asleep or unconscious. Doctors in training are expected to endure an unbelievable amount of stress and exhaustion. Surely it is counterproductive forcing them to attend to each of their patients while they're dead on their feet.

2. Still functioning, but past the point of usefulness or productivity; All but or as good as defeated. The company has managed to remain open, but, truth be told, it's really been dead on its feet for the last year.

dead on your feet

If you are dead on your feet, you are extremely tired. The police were stumbling around, dead on their feet. I'm usually dead on my feet at the end of the game.

dead on your feet

extremely tired. informal

This expression was a development from the phrase dead tired , as an exaggerated way of expressing a feeling of exhaustion. Dead is sometimes also used on its own to mean ‘exhausted’.

ˌdead on your ˈfeet

extremely tired: She’d just got back from a business trip and was dead on her feet. OPPOSITE: full of beans

词组	dead on your feet
释义	idiomdead on your feet1 to be extremely tired:Why don't you get some sleep? You must be dead on your feet.I've never been this unfit! I'm dead on my feet after every game.2 if a plan, project etc is dead on its feet, it cannot continue:Lack of new evidence about the virus leaves the search for a cure dead on its feet.In spite of what US officials say, the peace plan's probably dead on its feet again. dead on (one's) feet 1. Near to the point of collapse or losing consciousness (as due to exhaustion or injury) while still remaining on one's feet; just short of being asleep or unconscious. Doctors in training are expected to endure an unbelievable amount of stress and exhaustion. Surely it is counterproductive forcing them to attend to each of their patients while they're dead on their feet. 2. Still functioning, but past the point of usefulness or productivity; All but or as good as defeated. The company has managed to remain open, but, truth be told, it's really been dead on its feet for the last year. dead on your feet If you are dead on your feet, you are extremely tired. The police were stumbling around, dead on their feet. I'm usually dead on my feet at the end of the game. dead on your feet extremely tired. informal This expression was a development from the phrase dead tired , as an exaggerated way of expressing a feeling of exhaustion. Dead is sometimes also used on its own to mean ‘exhausted’. ˌdead on your ˈfeet extremely tired: She’d just got back from a business trip and was dead on her feet. OPPOSITE: full of beans
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