come a cropper

[kʌm ə ˈkrɔpə]
  • 释义
  • 落马;垮台;失败;摔跟头;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Support all his ideas to the hilt. That way he'll come a cropper sooner.

    设想一下,如果因为上司的性别、种族或宗教信仰问题, 你发现自己很难为其工作,结果会怎样.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 2、

    Dishonest people are bound to come a cropper in the end.

    不老实的人到头来总是要栽跟头的.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 3、

    Investment is a hazardous business; even those who are in the swim sometimes come a cropper.

    投资是一项风险事业, 就是那些懂行的人有时也会栽跟头.

    ——辞典例句
  • 4、

    Investment a hazardous business; even those who are in the come a cropper.

    一直以来,电影都具有不错的商业价值, 但投资收益却比较差.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 5、

    If we'd taken any notice of him, we wouldn't have come a cropper like this.

    早听他的话, 这一回就不至于失脚.

    ——子夜部分