or else stagger on as shadows of their former selves
Chinese translation: 苟延残喘
| 08:50 Apr 16, 2004 |
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|  Selected response from: Jianming Sun Local time: 14:45 | ||||||
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| 5 +2 | 苟延残喘 |
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| 4 +1 | 苦苦支撑 |
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| 4 | 要不就是踏着他们往日留下的阴影蹑蹑而行 |
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| 3 | a shadow of your former self = 虚弱得同从前判若两人 |
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41 mins confidence: 
a shadow of your former self = 虚弱得同从前判若两人 Explanation: a shadow of your former self = very much weaker or less powerful than you used to be 虚弱得同从前判若两人 eg 他病后瘦弱得同从前判若两人. ���Ľ��״ʵ� |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1苦苦支撑 Explanation: 其它几家则在苦苦支撑/勉强维持 be a shadow of one's former self 瘦成皮包骨头 |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2苟延残喘 Explanation: 苟延残喘 |
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