joe will be a dead duck when his wife learns what he did.
乔的妻子得知他所做的事时,乔就会彻底完蛋了。
you do that and i「m a dead duck .
你要这么着,我就将死了。
wally is a dead duck because he flunked physics.
沃利完了,他物理考试不及格。
the president」s proposal looks like a dead duck -- some congressmen in his own party are against it, so i「m afraid he won」t get enough votes to get it passed through the congress.
这人说:「总统的提案看来是没有希望了,连他自己党内的议员都反对,所以他恐怕不能获得足够的票数使得这一提案在国会通过。」
after women obtained the right to vote, the suffragette movement became a dead duck in britain.
妇女获得选举权后,鼓吹 妇女参政的 妇女运动,在英国成了不能再引起人们举趣的问题了。
if she is in bad mood and you just make something wrong, well then you are a dead duck !
如果她心情不好,你又做错事撞在枪口上,那么你死定了。