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bite the dust informalto die, fail, or be defeated死; 失败; 被打败:•Italy's championship hopes eventually bit the dust.意大利队夺冠的希望最后化为了泡影。 bite the dust informal be killed 〈非正式〉被杀死。 ■ figurative fail; come to an end 〈喻〉失败; 结束, 终止： she hoped the new course would not bite the dust for lack of funding. 她希望新的进程不会因为缺乏资金而失败。 bite the ˈdust(informal)1to fail, or to be defeated or destroyed失败；被打败；被摧毁Thousands of small businesses bite the dust every year.每年有数以千计的小企业倒闭。2(humorous)to die死 |