汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 臥牀不起
be completely bedridden / remain in bed / take to one's bed and be likely to die
() wò () chuáng bù/bú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

没工作了,或者整天卧床不起

Lost your job, or bedridden for days?

那时父亲已在钦苏拉卧床不起了。

My father was then bed-ridden at Chinsurah.

卧床不起时她的女儿们不时地来探望他。

Her daughters visited him from time to time when he was bedridden.

中国国家媒体报道了他的逝世。钱先生近年一直体弱多病,卧床不起

China's state media reported the death. Mr. Qian had been frail and bedridden in recent years.

虽然,罗斯福当时没有死去,回到美国后就一直体弱多病,甚至多年卧床不起

Though Roosevelt didn't die, he returned to America in a decrepit state, and for many years was often unable to leave his bed.

他父亲年老体衰,卧床不起。 因此直到第二天早上,才由爱德华和他胞妹尤尼斯将约翰遇刺的消息告知他。

His father was by now frail and bedridden and it fell to Edward and his sister Eunice to break the news to him the following morning.

沃德哈斯特洛是一名侦探,他偶尔也会梦到自己用枕头闷死卧床不起的妻子。 (“他思忖着,这是不是就是白头偕老?

There is Ward Hastroll, a detective who occasionally dreams of pillow-smothering his bedridden wife. ("Is this, he wondered, what it means to grow old together?"