英语单词“fall by the wayside”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
单词
fall by the wayside
释义
fall by the wayside
idiomIf someonefallsby thewayside, theyfailtofinishanactivity, and if somethingfallsby thewayside,peoplestopdoing it, making it, or using it:中途退出;半途而废So why does onecompanysurvivearecessionwhileitscompetitorsfallby thewayside?那么为什么一家公司度过了经济衰退期,而其他竞争对手都中途倒闭了呢?SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesStop having or doing something- abdicate
- abdication
- bail out
- bandh
- break withsomething
- butt out
- forgo
- forsake
- forswear
- ghost
- givesomethingup as a bad jobidiom
- give up
- give up the ghostidiom
- lose
- relinquishment
- self-denying
- self-sacrifice
- self-sacrificing
- step
- throw
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fall by the wayside
idiomto nolongerbeactiveorsuccessful:I'veseena lot ofbandssplitup and fall by thewayside.(Definition offall by the waysidefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/fall-by-the-wayside##