shuffle off this mortal coil
基本解释
- 摆脱尘世烦恼
英汉例句
- That, unfortunately, is the way that many people in the rich world shuffle off this mortal coil.
不幸地是,在富裕国家许多人皆因此厄运而与世长辞。 - YOU are old. You live alone. You suffer a heart attack. You cannot raise the alarm. You die. That, unfortunately, is the way that many people in the rich world shuffle off this mortal coil.
当你年纪大了, 独自生活, 而又心脏病突发时, 你会仅仅因为不能按响警报而死亡.很不幸,发达国家的许多人都以这种方式走完了终有一死的人生旅途。 - And when we are about to shuffle off this mortal coil, we want to be able to say what we did in life made a difference.
FORBES: What Women are Really Negotiating for on International Women's Day 2011