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Meaning of 垂死挣扎

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垂 chuí 死 sǐ 挣 zhēng 扎 zhá (Trad.: 垂死掙扎)
deathbed struggle; final struggle (idiom)
Related Words
Antonyms: 束手待毙
Example Sentences
1
在新的到来之前总有一个困难的阶段
:
旧势力的垂死挣扎
。
Just before the new arrives there is always a difficult stage: the death struggle of the old.
2
听起来好像他们已死或正在垂死挣扎
(
我们期盼你的意见
)
。
It sounds a bit like they are dead or dying languages. (Opinions are welcome as always.)
3
史前史中
,
没有别的场景比巨兽在焦油坑中垂死挣扎的场面更令人震撼
。
No scene from prehistory is quite so vivid as that of the mortal struggles of great beasts in the tar pits.
4
他们说
:
我认为
Techdirt
的问题的答案英国是
“
是
”
,
电视频道正在垂死挣扎
。
That said, I think the answer to the Techdirt question is that yes, the notion of a TV channel is a dying.
5
并且美国仍然深陷两场战争的泥潭
,
垂死挣扎
——
一个是被忽视
,
另一个让人费解
。
And Americans were still dying in two wars - one neglected, the other inexplicable.