on its last legs

处于非常糟糕的状态

常用释义

词性释义

处于非常糟糕的状态,很快就无法正常工作了:指某物或某人处于非常糟糕的状态,快要无法正常运行或工作。
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1·Your boob tube is on its last legs.
你的电视机快报销了。
2·Your boob tube is on its last legs .
你的电视机快报销了。
3·The poor old horse is on its last legs.
那匹可怜的老马已经奄奄一息。
4·Matt Hasselbeck's career may be on its last legs.
马特·哈塞尔贝克的职业生涯可能因此奄奄一息。
5·My car is on its last legs-it keeps breaking down.
我的车快不行了――总是出毛病。
6·I'll soon have to scrap this lawn mower, it's beyond repair and on its last legs.
不久将不得不把我这台割草机废弃掉,因它已不能修理,即将报废了。
7·The dark's true Achilles heel is the torpedoed monetary system which is on its last legs.
黑暗势力的真实弱点是他们的货币系统。
8·And now the worst advertising recession we have ever seen means that commercial radio is on its last legs.
现在我们看到的最糟糕的广告衰退意味着商业电台正在垂死挣扎。
9·His old one was on its last legs, and if he wanted to become a famous rock star, he needed the right equipment.
他的旧吉他快报废了,而如果他想成为一名著名的摇滚明星,他需要合适的装备。
10·But one thing is becoming clear: the publicly-funded system, which was put in place after Watergate, is on its last legs.
但是有一件事情是越来越清楚明白的:水门事件后实行的公众集资体系正在走向末路。
同义词
奄奄一息;临近死亡;过时;将遭淘汰