in the red
/ɪn ðə ˈred/NEUTRAL · B2
中文對應近似對應
入不敷出
字面意思: «處在紅色裡»
意思
owing money or losing money
負債或虧損.
例句
- 1Our account went in the red after the annual insurance payment.
- 2The theatre remained in the red despite selling every seat.
- 3The shop is in the red: its expenses exceed its sales every month.
- 4Still in the red after another loss, the firm has no money left to cover its debts.
- 5Why is the club still in the red when members keep donating money to cover its losses?
文法
用在 be、stay、remain 或 go 之後。定冠詞 the 和顏色詞 red 保持不變。
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