► 接尾辞
倒れ [(1)だおれ] meaning: fail rank: 3
☆ 新製品は企画倒れに終わった ⇨ The new product was a plan that fell, all hype but no execution (☛ Sarcastic)
倒れ [(1)だおれ] [看板倒れ] meaning: fail rank: 3
☆ 政治改革は看板倒れに終わった ⇨ The political reform was a signboard that fell, all show and no substance (☛ Sarcastic)
More examples:
- 不景気で会社がバタバタ倒れた ⇨ Companies went bankrupt one after another in the bad economy
- 彼女は貧血で倒れた ⇨ She collapsed because of anemia
- 彼女は突然倒れた ⇨ She suddenly collapsed
- 彼は倒れた人を助けて表彰された ⇨ He received a commendation for saving someone collapsed
- 彼は突きを食らって後ろに倒れた ⇨ He took a hard shove and fell backward
- 木が車の上に倒れた ⇨ A tree fell on a car
- 彼は急に倒れて頓死した ⇨ He suddenly collapsed and died
- 彼は滑って倒れた ⇨ He slipped and fell
- 彼は全力を使い果たしてしまい、倒れた ⇨ He used up all his energy and collapsed
- 彼は心労で倒れた ⇨ He fell ill from stress
- 彼は倒れたままぴくりともしなかった ⇨ He was on the floor and didn’t even twitch
- 彼は目を回して倒れた ⇨ His eyes rolled back and he collapsed
- 折からの大雨で地盤が弱っている所に強風が吹いて木が倒れた ⇨ The tree fell down with a strong wind when the ground was soft with recent heavy rains
- 彼は俯せに倒れていた ⇨ He was lying on the floor face down
- 会社が倒れた ⇨ The company failed, went bankrupt