| 单词 | the game is over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe game is over b. the game is over: ‘all is lost’; there is nothing further to be done or gained. ΚΠ 1756 Monitor 7 Aug. 316 Put things at the worst; that Boscawen be beat; have we not still a vast reserve of men of war in our home ports? are they to be beat too?—why! then the game is over. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lv. 489 The game, in her opinion, was over in that little domestic establishment. 1899 Practitioner Feb. 191 After that, of course, the game was over. It put his back up for good and all. 1914 Scribner's Mag. Nov. 636/2 We grounded again with a shock... In the succeeding pause I heard the stranger's shout. ‘God—the game's over.’ 1997 J. Collins Vendetta ix. 94 From a distance she could pass for a woman in her late fifties, but close up, the game was over. < as lemmas |
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