take a bath 的定义
- Experience serious financial loss, as in The company took a bath investing in that new product. This idiom, which originated in gambling, transfers washing oneself in a bathtub to being “cleaned out” financially. [Slang; first half of 1900s]
take a bath 近义词
等同于 wash
等同于 lave
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- Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.
- And now, similarly, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee: "Bend over and take it like a prisoner!"
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.
- Clickbait title notwithstanding, Bend Over and Take It Like a Prisoner!
- I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
- Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
- Wycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
- But it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
- And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.