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词汇 fate-worse-than-death
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a fate worse than death


idiom informalhumorous
something you do not want to experience because it is so unpleasant: 令人极为不快的事
When you're 16, an evening at home with your parents seems like a fate worse than death.到了16岁,晚上在家和父母呆在一起似乎是极其难受的事。
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a fate worse than death | American Dictionary


a fate worse than death


idiom
something you do not want to experience because it is so unpleasant or embarrassing:
Being seen with my parents at the beach would have been a fate worse than death.

Examples of a fate worse than death


a fate worse than death
Insensibility becomes afateworsethandeath itself and even becomes a disqualification for life.
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They thought at first it was afateworsethandeath.
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That, in the past, would not have been regarded by mankind as afateworsethandeath.
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That is afateworsethandeath.
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There are fates worse than death which some of us might suffer in our bodies, but that incorporeal entity, the company, can hardly suffer afateworsethandeath.
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Hansard archive

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This was afateworsethandeath for masculine gendered males.
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There is afateworsethandeath, you know...
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It is afateworsethandeath.
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