束手待毙的英文

英语翻译

参考释义

束手待毙[shùshǒudàibì]

• -foldone'shandsandawait[waitfor]death;awaitdestructioninaresignedmanner;foldone'shandsandwaittobeslain;giveoneselfup;helpless,waitingfortheend;inanutterlyhelplesscondition;resignoneselftoextinction;resignoneselftofate[death];waitfordeathwithtiedhands;waithelplesslyfordeath;waitingfordeathwithhandsboundup--havingnoresource:

  Weshallsimplyberesigningourselvestoextinctionunlesswecarryonthefourmodernizations.如果不搞四个现代化，我们就只有束手待毙。

实用例句

• 兵临城下，岂能束手待毙？
  The city was under siege. How could they helplessly wait for death?