名落孙山

[míng luò sūn shān]

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Definition:
AllAll,fail in official [civil] examinationsfail in official [civil] examinations,Failing to Pass an ExaminationFailing to Pass an Examination,Fall behind Sun ShanFall behind Sun Shan,TO BE BEHIND SUN SHANTO BE BEHIND SUN SHAN
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1.
Joining the military had been Saddam's dream and when he wasn't able to pass the entrance exam he was devastated.
参军是萨达姆的梦想，当他在军校招生考试中名落孙山后，他便身心交瘁。
cān jūn shì sà dá mǔ de mèng xiǎng , dāng tā zài jūn xiào zhāo shēng kǎo shì zhōng míng luò sūn shān hòu , tā biàn shēn xīn jiāo cuì 。
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2.
Meanwhile, Barack Obama said that he would be the "underdog" in next year's presidential election, "given the economy" .
与此同时，巴拉克•奥巴马“根据目前的经济局势”，认为自己在明年的大选中将会“名落孙山”。
yǔ cǐ tóng shí , bā lā kè • ào bā mǎ " gēn jù mù qián de jīng jì jú shì " , rèn wéi zì jǐ zài míng nián de dà xuǎn zhōng jiàng huì " míng luò sūn shān " 。
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3.
She had passed the bar examination on the first try, while a third of those who had taken it with her had failed.
她初次出马就顺利通过了律师考核，而与她一道应考的人中有三分之一却名落孙山。
tā chū cì chū mǎ jiù shùn lì tōng guò le lǜ shī kǎo hé , ér yǔ tā yí dào yìng kǎo de rén zhōng yǒu sān fēn zhī yī què míng luò sūn shān 。
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4.
It is not hard to imagine that she lost in the university entrance exam and majored in energy project that she dislikes.
不难想象她在高考时名落孙山，并且只能主修她不喜欢的热能工程专业。
bù nán xiǎng xiàng tā zài gāo kǎo shí míng luò sūn shān , bìng qiě zhǐ néng zhǔ xiū tā bù xǐ huan de rè néng gōng chéng zhuān yè 。
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5.
If you don't get on the ball and start studying harder, you're going to fail in the exam.
如果你不集中精神努力学习，你就会名落孙山的。
rú guǒ nǐ bù jí zhōng jīng shén nǔ lì xué xí , nǐ jiù huì míng luò sūn shān de 。
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6.
You might think chickens are way down the pecking order in the animal kingdom when it comes to emotional intelligence.
也许在你看来，动物世界里按“情商”论资排辈的话，鸡类可能将名落孙山。
yě xǔ zài nǐ kàn lái , dòng wù shì jiè lǐ àn " qíng shāng " lùn zī pái bèi de huà , jī lèi kě néng jiāng míng luò sūn shān 。
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7.
In 1988 eight of the top ten companies by value, and eight of the top ten banks, were Japanese; today none makes either list.
1988年，按市值计算，全球前十名公司有8家是日本公司，前十名银行中有8家是日本的银行；如今在两榜俱名落孙山。
yī jiǔ bā bā nián , àn shì zhí jì suàn , quán qiú qián shí míng gōng sī yǒu bā jiā shì rì běn gōng sī , qián shí míng yín háng zhōng yǒu bā jiā shì rì běn de yín háng ; rú jīn zài liǎng bǎng jù míng luò sūn shān 。
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8.
The people used this idiom to indicate failing in an examination or competition.
人们用“名落孙山”来比喻考试没有考上或者选拔没有被录取。
rén men yòng " míng luò sūn shān " lái bǐ yù kǎo shì méi yǒu kǎo shàng huò zhě xuǎn bá méi yǒu bèi lù qǔ 。
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9.
This year he failed again in the entrance examinations for college students.
今年高考他又名落孙山了。
jīn nián gāo kǎo tā yòu míng luò sūn shān le 。
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10.
Shanghai and Beijing were among the lists top 10 the first time around, in 2007, but have since fallen off.
上海和北京曾入选2007年第一届10大最具幸福感城市，但此后均名落孙山。
shàng hǎi hé běi jīng céng rù xuǎn èr líng líng qī nián dì yī jiè shí dà zuì jù xìng fú gǎn chéng shì , dàn cǐ hòu jūn míng luò sūn shān 。
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