朽木 meaning in English
1.(烂木头) rotten wood or tree
2.(不可造就的人) a hopeless case; a good-for-nothing
Examples
- I stumbled over rotten logs, stepped into anthills .
我一会儿被脚下的朽木绊倒，一会儿又踏进蚂蚁冢里。 - Prepare for me a ship of which the half-rotten timbers shall be painting black .
去给我准备一条船，要用朽木制造，涂上黑漆。 - It is just a shame that the dead wood included you
遗憾的是，朽木里面就包括你。 - To a place the locals call deadwood
去了一个当地称为“朽木”的地方 - He rammed the stake through the rotting wood
他把钻头捅过朽木。