dead as a doornail
释义
彻底死了：形容某物完全死亡或毫无生气。
毫无希望：形容某事或某人没有任何希望或机会。
例句
1·This cute little door-mouse is as dead as a doornail .
这个可爱的小老鼠像门钉一样牢固。
2·It lie there with its eyes closed, dead as a doornail .
它躺在那里眼睛闭着，确实死了。
3·All the television pundits said I was dead as a doornail .
所有的电视评论员都说我“必死无疑”。
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