"washed up" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 過氣的
• 被沖上海灘的

Definition

“Washed up”指被水沖到岸上的東西或人；口語上，指一個人事業或聲望已經結束、失去成功。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式詞語，形容人時多帶負面和貶義色彩，多用於曾經走紅的明星或運動員。本義是指被沖到岸上的東西。形容人時要注意場合。

Examples

A lot of seaweed was washed up on the beach after the storm.

暴風雨後，大量海藻被**沖上海灘**。

The old actor is now considered washed up in Hollywood.

這位老演員現在在好萊塢被認為已經**過氣了**。

A plastic bottle was washed up on the shore.

一個塑膠瓶被**沖上了岸**。

He used to be a big star, but now people just see him as washed up.

他以前是大明星，但現在人們都覺得他**過氣了**。

Years of hard living have left him feeling completely washed up.

多年辛苦的生活讓他覺得自己徹底**過氣了**。

Dozens of shoes get washed up here every summer after storms.

每年夏天，暴風雨過後都有數十隻鞋被**沖到這裡的岸邊**。