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1 词典释义:
on the ropes
时间: 2025-05-02 21:41:31
英 [ɒn ðə rəʊps]
美 [ɑːn ðə roʊps]

idiom 处于困境;濒临失败;岌岌可危;摇摇欲坠

双语例句
  • They hauled away on the ropes.

    他们一直在用绳子拉。

  • Emotionally, physically, and financially I was on the ropes.

    我在感情上、身体上和经济上都快支持不住了。

  • They're nearly doubled their market share and we're on the ropes.

    最近他们的市场占有率更是增长了一倍,我们的情况很不利。

  • I had fallen into a hole and was hanging on the ropes tied to the sled.

    我掉进了一个洞里,悬挂在连着雪橇的绳子上。

  • By repeatedly undercutting his price, his competitions soon had him on the ropes.

    竞争者们一再削价与他抢生意,很快就逼得他走投无路了。

  • After his three-year-old marriage broke up, he is almost on the ropes these days.

    当他结束了3年的婚姻后,这几天他几近崩贵。

  • In a remarkable fight, Ali stayed on the ropes, letting Foreman punch himself out.

    在一场万众瞩目的比赛中,阿里待在围绳边,让福尔曼 痛殴 他。

  • They were on the ropes, but they didn't fold, and that is why they are a great team.

    因为他们一直在防守,但是他们并没有放弃,那就是他们之所以是一支伟大的球队。

  • The sails are not responding to our pull on the ropes; the fastenings must got twisted somehow.

    现在我们用绳索拉不动风帆,一定是有些扣拴不知怎么地被扭曲了。

  • The firm was really on the ropes. Besides the heavy debts, it also lost the trust among its employees.

    这个公司处于岌岌可危之中。除了债台高筑,它正在失去其员工的信任。

  • Cars and textiles were sweeping into the domestic market America's machine-tool industry was on the ropes.

    外国制造的汽车和纺织品正大举涌入国内市场。美国的机床工业也即将消失。

  • The first victim of an ecological crisis could be the Mekong giant catfish, which has been on the ropes for years.

    这场生态危机的首个受害者可能会是湄公河大鲶,它们已经命悬一线多年。

  • Yet the Banks might not take part until they were on the ropes and, if house prices later fell dramatically more, the value of the Banks' shares would collapse.

    然而银行存在着不撞南墙不回头的心理,那么如果房价随后会更夸张地下跌,银行股票将会彻底崩溃。

  • In a scene now familiar to me, sinners were depicted being punished in hell - in this version, for example, hanging from trees over a pit of fire as rats gnawed on the ropes.

    这个场景我倒有些熟悉,描绘的就是罪人们在地狱中受罚的情景——譬如在这里,就是被绳索吊在树上,下方是一个火坑,上面则有老鼠在啃噬着绳索。

  • We had a patrol out on the border, breaking in some young soldiers, showing them the ropes.

    我们在边境上进行了一次巡逻,训练一些年轻士兵,对他们做了指点。

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  • You could have the car on an open road or maybe you could create a picture of your Benz with red velvet ropes or driving through the wine country, whatever!

    你可以让这辆车在一条开放的公路上,或者你可以制作一张奔驰上拴着红色天鹅绒绳子的图片,或者是开车通过葡萄酒之乡,怎样都行!

  • Like giant slingshots, magnetic ropes on the sun fling billions of tons of solar matter out into space, researchers revealed today at a Royal Astronomical Society meeting in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

    在今天英国格拉斯哥的皇家天文社会会议上,研究人员透露,太阳上的磁绳就像巨大的弹弓一样,发射着数十亿吨重的太阳物质进入宇宙空间。

  • In the painting on the next page, the ropes coming off the mast of the ill-fated ship form a triangular shape.

    在下一页的绘画里,这艘命运多舛的船的桅杆上的绳索构成了一个三角形。

  • The workers were nonprofessionals, judging by absence in their helmet equipment, “protectors” on ropes and other trifles providing safety both of them and civilian.

    从工作人员没戴安全帽这一点看来,他们都不太专业,为他们及居民提供保护的,也就仅仅是绳索以及一些微不足道的措施而已。

  • The Spirit of the LORD came upon him in power. The ropes on his arms became like charred flax, and the bindings dropped from his hands.

    耶和华的灵大大感动参孙,他臂上的绳就像火烧的麻一样,他的绑绳都从他手上脱落下来。

  • We disentangled the ropes and heaved them on the ship.

    我们解开缆绳上的结,把缆绳绞上船。

  • The ropes let swimmers cling to the device or climb on top of it until a lifeguard arrives on the scene.

    这种设备上的绳索使游泳者能够抓紧它或爬上其顶部,直到救生员抵达现场为止。

近义词
濒于失败;完全无力回击;处于困境