go belly-up

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To die. informal
  2. To fail or fold; especially, to be closed or shut down, or go out of business. informal
    — I was sorry to hear that my favorite little restaurant went belly-up.

词形变化

goes belly-up present,singular,third-person going belly-up participle,present went belly-up past gone belly-up participle,past

词源

From the tendency of fish to float upside down when they die.
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