washed up

英 [ˌwɒʃt ˈʌp]

美 [ˌwɑːʃt ˈʌp]

adj.  (事业等)告吹的; 完蛋

牛津词典

adj.

• （事业等）告吹的；完蛋
  no longer successful and unlikely to succeed again in the future
  1. Her singing career was all washed up by the time she was 27.
     她到27岁时歌唱生涯就告终了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 彻底失败的;事业到头的
  If you say that someone iswashed up, you mean that their career or success has ended.
  1. He's all washed up, but he still yells at everyone.
     他彻底完蛋了，但仍旧对每个人大吼大叫。

双语例句

• It's about a washed up pro-wrestler trying to make a comeback.
  这是一个冲到了亲摔跤试图东山再起。
• So, I also picked up a pair of shorts washed up.
  于是，我又拿起一条短裤洗了起来。
• Big logs are washed up every day on the West coast.
  每天波涛将许多大原木冲到西岸上。
• The boat was washed up on this beach after being torn from its moorings by a storm.
  小船被暴风雨刮离泊地后，被冲到了这块海滩上。
• Two whales have been washed up on the beach.
  两条鲸被冲到海滩上。
• Their marriage was washed up long ago.
  他的婚姻关系早已结束了。
• What did you do before dinner, Billy? I washed up before dinner.
  比利，晚饭前你做了什么？晚饭前我先洗了洗。
• I have just washed up to ponder on the eyebeam of my seeing from an eye-catcher, you.
  我在洗碗时思忖我一瞥看到的心中的美人-你。
• Birds were picking over the rubbish washed up on the beach.
  鸟儿们仔细挑啄着被冲上沙滩的垃圾。
• We all washed up after dinner.
  饭后我们大家一起洗碗。