"like death warmed over" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 看起來很糟糕
• 像死了又復活一樣

Definition

這個表達意思是看起來或感覺非常虛弱、生病或疲憊，彷彿剛從死裡復活一樣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常口語化，多帶戲謔或誇張成分。常用於形容生病、熬夜、宿醉後的人的糟糕狀態。不是字面意思，慎用於正式場合。

Examples

After staying up all night, I felt like death warmed over.

熬了一整夜後，我感覺**像死了一樣難受**。

She looked like death warmed over after her illness.

她生病後看起來**像死了一樣難看**。

He came to work looking like death warmed over.

他上班時看起來**像死了復活的人**。

Honestly, you look like death warmed over. Are you okay?

說真的，你看起來**糟糕透了**。你還好嗎？

After that flu, I woke up feeling like death warmed over, but I still had to go to school.

那場流感後，我醒來**感覺特別難受**，但還是得去上學。

Don’t take it personally, but you sound like death warmed over on the phone.

別介意，但你電話裡聽起來**特別虛弱**。