卖命 meaning in English
1.(拼命干活) work oneself to the bone for sb.; work oneself to death for sb.: 工人们为资本家卖命。 the workers worked themselves to the bone for the capitalists.
2.(送死) die unworthy for 短语和例子
Examples
- I am convinced he would give his life for me .
我相信他为我是肯卖命的。 - None want to die in an unjust war .
谁也不愿为非正义战争卖命。 - The workers worked themselves to the bone for the capitalists .
工人们为资本家卖命。 - These poor wretches, know that their only chance of retaining their employment was to tear into it, tear into it like so many maniacs .
而那批可怜的工人呢，他们知道要想保住饭碗的话就得象一群疯子一样卖命。 - The time has come for you to decide whether italians shall die for mussolini and hitler-or live for italy, and for civilization .
现在这个时刻要求你们决定：意大利人究竟是要为墨索里尼和希特勒卖命，还是为意大利文明求生。