Dead duck
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死鸭子, 无望的案例
someone or something that has never succeeded or is very unlikely to succeed in the future
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
例子
The actor 's last few movies have bombed at the box office, and now he 's a dead duck in Hollywood.
这位演员最近的几部电影票房惨败，现在他在好莱坞是死鸭子了。
The company 's outdated technology has made it a dead duck in the market.
公司的过时技术使其在市场上成为死鸭子。
