Washed up
a. 彻底失败的；事业到头的
📖 牛津释义
washed up
(infml 口) ruined or defeated, having failed 毁灭的; 失败的
Their marriage was washed up long before they separated. 他们分居前婚姻早已破裂了.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 洗过的
up
[ʌp]
adv. 在上面，在高处;起床，起来;向上;由低到高;
adj. 向上的;上升的;竖立的，垂直的;举起的;
vt.& vi. 增加;加速;提高;举起，拿起;
prep. 在…的上端;向高处;沿…而去;向…上游;
n. 上升，升高;兴旺，繁荣;上坡;（价格等）上涨;
🗣️ 情景例句
Please remain calm, sir. Just give me your name and your location.
请保持镇静，先生。告诉我你的名字和所在地点。
I'm sick and tired of having to take care of your brother just because he refuses to go out and find a job.
只是因为你弟弟不肯出去找工作就得我来照顾他，这真让我烦透了。
We both tried to get the coins, but it was too late.
我们俩都试图把这两枚硬币拿出来，但太迟了。