belly up

常見例句

He played the poor fish until it rolled, belly up, from exhaustion.
他讓那可憐的魚兒掙扎，直到肚子朝天、精疲力竭為止。
But the company ran into hard times and finally went belly up so now I have to find another job.
但是那家公司遇到了困難，最后倒閉了，所以目前我只得再找工作。
We also pass two dead whales, belly up on the surface, prompting an irreverent suggestion that we tow them to Svalbard to use as bear bait.
我們還駛過兩條腹部朝天的死鯨魚，有人提議把它們拖到斯瓦爾巴群島上去當熊餌。

Every time one of these chosen few goes belly up, taxpayers get stuck with the tab.
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Understandably the head of the ECB does not want to see his currency go belly up.
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Nevertheless, lots and lots of money went pouring into online ventures that rapidly went belly up.
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