单词 | a spent force |
释义 | a spent force From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha spent forcea spent forceFAILif a political idea or organization is a spent force, it no longer has any power or influence Socialism had become a spent political force. → spentExamples from the Corpusa spent force• But after four consecutive General Election defeats, is Labour a spent force?• Jesse Jackson, who ran for president in 1984 and 1988, is a spent force.• On the other hand, it would be a mistake to conclude that the urban-rural shift is a spent force. |
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