hindmost
英 ['ha?n(d)m??st]
美
- adj. 最后面的，最后部的
TEM8
助記提示
1. hind 的最高級(jí).
英文詞源
- hindmost (adj.)
- late 14c., from hind (adj.) + -most.
Thra. What, if a toy take 'em i' the heels now, and they run all away, and cry, 'The devil take the hindmost'?
Dion. Then the same devil take the foremost too, and souse him for his breakfast! [Beaumont & Fletcher, "Philaster," Act V, Sc. 2, 1611]
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Every one for himself and the devil take the hindmost.
- 人人都只考慮自己，誰(shuí)落后誰(shuí)倒霉。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. In this business you have to be tough , and the devil take the hindmost.
- 做這一行必須心狠, 誰(shuí)顧別人誰(shuí)吃虧.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. The devil takes the hindmost.
- 讓逃得最慢的人被魔鬼抓去吧〔意為不管別人,只顧自己逃命等〕.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. The devil take the hindmost.
- 讓逃得最慢的人被魔鬼抓去吧(意為不管別人,只顧自己逃命等).
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. It's a situation of dog - eat - dog and the devil takes the hindmost.
- 這是一個(gè) 自相殘殺 ;落后遭殃的局面.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)