falling by the wayside
US /ˈfɔ:lɪŋ baɪ ðə ˈweɪˌsaɪd/
・UK /ˈfɔ:lɪŋ baɪ ðə ˈweɪsaɪd/
B2 中高級
idm.中途放棄
Many students fell by the wayside during the difficult course.
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放手吧 |《鬥陣俱樂部》的哲學 (Just Let Go | The Philosophy of Fight Club)
- The problem with this behavior is that we dedicate our existence walking the paths that people other than ourselves have laid out for us: this need to conform, this fear of falling by the wayside, this sickly preoccupation by what others think of us, this necessity to keep up with the Joneses.
Tyler 在餐廳的湯裡小便。
- This need to conform, this fear of falling by the wayside, this sickly preoccupation by what others think of us, this necessity to keep up with the Joneses.
這種需要隨波逐流、害怕落後、病態地在意別人怎麼看我們、必須跟上鄰居的腳步。