"ridden hard and put away wet" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 過度操勞且被忽視

Definition

形容某人或事物看起來極度疲憊、憔悴或被忽略，就如同經歷過度勞累卻未受好好照顧一樣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非常口語且主要用於美式英語的表達，多形容人非常疲憊或外觀很糟，也可用於物品。暗示缺乏照料，請避免用於正式場合。

Examples

After the long hike, Jake looked ridden hard and put away wet.

長途健行後，傑克看起來**過度操勞且被忽視**。

The old dog is ridden hard and put away wet these days.

這隻老狗最近**顯得過度操勞且被忽視**。

The house looked ridden hard and put away wet after the storm.

暴風雨過後，這棟房子**看起來極為破舊且被忽視**。

She came to work looking ridden hard and put away wet—something must be wrong.

她上班來時**特別疲憊又憔悴**，一定出事了。

That car is ridden hard and put away wet—I doubt it'll make it another year.

那輛車看起來**特別破舊沒人維護**，很難再撐一年。

By the end of finals week, everyone on campus looked ridden hard and put away wet.

期末考周結束時，校園裡每個人都**顯得筋疲力盡且被忽視**。