go down the drain

基本解释

• v. 白费心机；前功尽弃；每况愈下

英汉例句

双语例句

• He's not going to let it go down the drain now .
  现在他也不会让它白白丧失掉。
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• All our efforts go down the drain because of negligence.
  因为疏忽，我们的一切努力前功尽弃。
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• If ice streams speed up and drain the ice faster, ice mass will be lost from Antarctica, and gravity will go down a fraction.
  如果冰流加速，冰的流失加速，南极冰架的质量将会减轻，从而重力会变小。

权威例句

• But once this scandal broke, all the Republican Party plans seemed to go down the drain.
  NPR: Foley Allegations Put GOP into Political Tailspin
• This genetic analysis saved millions of gallons of groundwater that otherwise would have had to go down the drain.
  FORBES: Guest post written by Aaron Peacock

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词组短语

短语

• to go down the drain 前功尽废
• go down the drain phrase 无结果

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专业释义

航空、航天科学技术

• 白白地被浪费掉