running on fumes
英 /ˈrʌnɪŋ ɑːn fjuːmz/
中文釋義
靠僅剩的精力撐著
Barely managing to continue due to exhaustion or lack of resources.
常用搭配
- totally running on fumes全靠硬撐
- running on empty耗盡了
- barely hanging on勉強撐著
例句
- I skipped lunch and I'm running on fumes.我沒喫午飯,現在全靠硬撐。
- By the deadline, the team was running on fumes.到截止日時,團隊已是強弩之末。