come off worse
US /kʌm ɔf wɜrs/
UK /kʌm ɒf wɜːs/
成语
吃亏, 遭受损失
to be in a worse position or suffer more than someone else as a result of a competition, fight, or argument
示例:
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In the end, he always seems to come off worse in any argument with his sister.
最终,他在与妹妹的任何争论中似乎总是吃亏。
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Despite their efforts, the smaller company came off worse in the legal battle against the giant corporation.
尽管他们努力了,这家小公司在与这家巨型公司的法律战中还是吃了亏。