关门大吉

[guān mén dà jí]

Chinese-English

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Definition:
AllAll,put up the shuttersput up the shutters,Close downClose down,wind upwind up,go out of businessgo out of business
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1.
I knew that if I accepted their request to open my facilities today, they'd have the power to return tomorrow, to tell me to close them.
我知道如果我接受了他们的要求，在今天开业，那么他们明天会卷土重来，让我关门大吉。
wǒ zhī dào rú guǒ wǒ jiē shòu le tā men de yāo qiú , zài jīn tiān kāi yè , nà me tā men míng tiān huì juǎn tǔ chóng lái , ràng wǒ guān mén dà jí 。
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2.
She did not quite see what was to be done until the hosiery factory at Trippetts Mills suddenly closed, never to reopen.
她还是不知道怎么办才好。到后来，特里贝兹密尔斯的袜厂突然关门大吉，永远不开了。
tā hái shì bù zhī dào zěn me bàn cái hǎo 。 dào hòu lái , tè lǐ bèi zī mì ěr sī de wà chǎng tū rán guān mén dà jí , yǒng yuǎn bù kāi le 。
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3.
Our business has been terrible all year and I was afraid we might have to give up and close the shop.
一整年我们的业务都很糟糕，我都担心我们是不是要关门大吉了。
yī zhěng nián wǒ men de yè wù dōu hěn zāo gāo , wǒ dōu dān xīn wǒ men shì bu shì yào guān mén dà jí le 。
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4.
The store's business began to peter out about a year ago and it closed last week.
大约一年前，这商店的生意逐渐走下坡路，上周终于关门大吉了。
dà yuē yī nián qián , zhè shāng diàn de shēng yì zhú jiàn zǒu xià pō lù , shàng zhōu zhōng yú guān mén dà jí le 。
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5.
In less than a year the business had to close for want of customers.
但不到一年后，这家店铺便因为缺少顾客而关门大吉。
dàn bù dào yī nián hòu , zhè jiā diàn pù biàn yīn wèi quē shǎo gù kè ér guān mén dà jí 。
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6.
Mr. Young played landlord to around 50 brands, but the mall shuttered within a year and a half.
大约有50个品牌前来入驻，购物中心却还是在短短一年半之内关门大吉。
dà yuē yǒu wǔ shí gè pǐn pái qián lái rù zhù , gòu wù zhōng xīn què hái shì zài duǎn duǎn yī nián半zhī nèi guān mén dà jí 。
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7.
If comfort were the top criterion for selling womenswear, Jimmy Choo would be out of business.
如果舒适是女装的最高标准，那么JimmyChoo早就该关门大吉啦。
rú guǒ shū shì shì nǚ zhuāng de zuì gāo biāo zhǔn , nà me JimmyChoo zǎo jiù gāi guān mén dà jí la 。
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8.
Keep in mind: a lack of capital is one of the top reasons why businesses struggle or close during the first year.
切记：资本短缺是企业在第一年就举步维艰甚至关门大吉的主要原因之一。
qiè jì : zī běn duǎn quē shì qǐ yè zài dì yī nián jiù jǔ bù wéi jiān shèn zhì guān mén dà jí de zhǔ yào yuán yīn zhī yī 。
chinese.wsj.com
9.
The schools have a year to come up with a plan to get on track, or risk being taken over or closed down.
这两所学校将会有一年的时间提出新的贡献社会的计划，以走上正轨，不然就可能面临被接管或者关门大吉的命运。
zhè liǎng suǒ xué xiào jiāng huì yǒu yī nián de shí jiān tí chū xīn de gòng xiàn shè huì de jì huà , yǐ zǒu shàng zhèng guǐ , bù rán jiù kě néng miàn lín bèi jiē guǎn huò zhě guān mén dà jí de mìng yùn 。
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10.
"We were surprised, and had to laugh, as it looks just like our store, but I hope it is shut down soon, " salesman Ge Heng says.
“我们既吃惊又觉得好笑，因为跟我们的店铺真的太像了，但我还是希望它早关门大吉吧。”店员葛恒（音）说。
" wǒ men jì chī jīng yòu jué de hǎo xiào , yīn wèi gēn wǒ men de diàn pù zhēn de tài xiàng le , dàn wǒ hái shì xī wàng tā zǎo guān mén dà jí ba 。 " diàn yuán gé héng ( yīn ) shuō 。
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