英语词汇“on one's last legs”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

on one's last legs

Near the end of life, usefulness, or existence: the foundry business was on its last legs...

The latest ratings have aroused claims that reality television shows are on their last legs.
The guy looked like he was on his last legs, moving into court very slowly.
If they were ninety and on their last legs, I might understand it, but these are barely out of their teens.

Synonyms

dilapidated, worn out, rickety, about to break, about to fall apart, about to collapse

about to fail, failing, about to go bankrupt, near to ruin, going to the wall

informal going bust, going down the toilet

See parent entry: leg

单词	on one's last legs
释义	on one's last legs Near the end of life, usefulness, or existence: the foundry business was on its last legs... The latest ratings have aroused claims that reality television shows are on their last legs. The guy looked like he was on his last legs, moving into court very slowly. If they were ninety and on their last legs, I might understand it, but these are barely out of their teens. Synonyms dilapidated, worn out, rickety, about to break, about to fall apart, about to collapse about to fail, failing, about to go bankrupt, near to ruin, going to the wall informal going bust, going down the toilet See parent entry: leg
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