on his uppers

英 美
  • adj.穿着磨穿了底的鞋子(穷困不堪)
  • his adj.他的pron.他的
  • on prep.在...之上;由...支撑着;在(某一天);关于;基于adv.穿着;向前(移动);表示持续性adj.表示已连接、处于工作状态或使用中;发生;值班
    1. He have tattoo the name "marlene" on his upper arm.
      他将"玛琳"这个名字刺在臂的上方。
    2. Mr Green had been out of work for several months and was on his uppers.
      格林先生已失业好几个月了,现在生活十分困难。