I always thought my friend Pete had a good future. But then he got hooked on heroin and lost his job and his wife--I never saw a man go to the dogs so fast!
as soon as the gold was all gone, these towns went to the dogs almost overnight. Everybody moved away, and these places are ghost towns now, with the wind whistling through the empty houses and shops.
IThis firm's gone to the dogs since you took over!
这公司自你接手已大不如前!
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Everything is going to the dogs around here
这里一切都在走向毁灭。
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The economy of the country has gone to the dogs
这个国家的经济已经崩溃了。
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Their plan went to the dogs
他们的计划失败了。
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We are going to the dogs at Wembley tomorrow, will you come?
明天我们到温布利去看狗比赛,你去不去?
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He then realized he had unintentionally gone to the dog shelter
他这才意识到自己无意间走进了狗的收容所。
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What with strikes,juvenile delinquency,drunkenness,and the increase in gambling,the country seems to be going to the dogs.
由于罢工,少年犯罪,酗酒闹事,以及赌博日增,这个国家看来糟糕透了。
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As Hank walked out,he was overwhelmed by yaps, barks and insane jumping from dogs all sizes and shapes. He then realized he had unintentionally gone to the dog shelter.
1.To be ruined. This expression,which has meant to come to a bad end since the seventeenth century,assumes that dogs are inferior creatures,as so many other sayings do (a dog’s life,die like a dog,sick as a dog,and so on). It was already a cliché by the time Shaw wrote,“The country is going to the dogs” (Augustus Does His Bit,1917).