wouldn't be caught dead

口语·强烈拒绝或厌恶
例句
I wouldn't be caught dead wearing that outfit.
典故来源 源自20世纪，'caught dead'强调极端厌恶，比喻宁愿死也不愿做某事。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

dead [dɛd]
adj. 死去的;完全的;无感觉的;呆板的; adv. 完全地;非常;绝对;极度; n. 死者;（死一样的）寂静;极寒时候;
caught [[kɔ:t]]
catch的过去式和过去分词

🔤 同首字母习语

walk on eggs
小心翼翼地做事，以避免得罪或引起问题
well-oiled machine
wear off
逐渐减弱或消失，特指时间、作用等的影响
wait and see
静观其变
wax and wane
盈亏变化，波动不定
wait for the other shoe to drop
等待大事情的到来
wake up and smell the coffee
清醒一下；认清实际情况
when all is said and done
话虽如此，事实上
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