Have one foot in the grave 風(fēng)燭殘年
2023-08-23 17:35:43 每日學(xué)英語
have one foot in the grave一只腳踏入墳?zāi)梗磿r(shí)日不多了；風(fēng)燭殘年。
【例句】
Now70 years old, aged and sickish, already was the person of have one foot in the grave, lost labor ability, without income of a bit economy.
現(xiàn)在70歲了，年老多病，已是風(fēng)燭殘年之人，喪失了勞動(dòng)能力，沒有一點(diǎn)經(jīng)濟(jì)收入。
That's too exciting for such an old man as me! I already have one foot in the grave!
那對(duì)我這老人家來說太刺激了吧！我已經(jīng)是一只腳踏進(jìn)棺材的人了！