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词汇 be-a-shadow-shell-of-former-self
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be a shadow/shell of your former self


idiom
to have less health or strength, or less influence, than you did before: (健康、力量或影响)不如从前
He came home from hospital cured of the disease but a shadow of his former self.他病愈出院回家,但身体已大不如从前。
When she did play, she was a shell of her former self.
Decades of war have left the army a shell of its former self.
The university is a shadow of its former self.
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