screwed
翻译
用螺丝固定的, 完蛋了, 搞砸了
例句
The plaque is screwed to the wall.
牌匾是用螺丝固定在墙上的。
If we miss the deadline, we're screwed.
如果我们错过了最后期限,我们就完蛋了。
语法模式
((sth.)) is ~ ((to sth.)) (某物)被用螺丝固定在(某处) The plaque is screwed to the wall.
((sb.)) is ~ (某人)完蛋了 (俚语) If we miss the deadline, we're screwed.
近义词
同义词 (俚语): done for (完蛋了), finished (完了), in trouble (有麻烦了)
词源
动词“to screw”的过去分词。俚语意思暗示像螺丝一样被扭曲或置于困难、无法逃脱的境地。
记忆技巧
想象自己被拧进一个无法脱身的狭小位置。你就“screwed”(完蛋了)。