| 释义 |
a fate worse than death something terrible that might happen to you – often used humorously比死还糟糕的事情,极可怕的事〔常作幽默用法〕:•He had rescued an innocent girl from a fate worse than death.他将一个无辜的女孩子救出苦海。 a fate worse than death a terrible experience, especially that of seduction or rape 比死还不济的遭遇(尤指受诱奸或强奸)。 a fate worse than death 见DEATH. a fate worse than ˈdeath(often humorous)a terrible thing that could happen(可能发生的)极可怕的事 |