1·A film that is rumoured to be a dud tends, by means of "bad buzz" leaking to newspapers and the Internet, to become a dud.
如果有谣传一部电影将会成为烂片(直译哑弹,我们通常说一部电影是烂片),并通过“烂片口碑”的方式透露给报纸和互联网,那么这部电影就真的成了烂片。
2·It doesn't take long for a guy to go from stud to dud when he has certain "qualities" that are less than pleasing.
它并不需要很长时间的一个家伙去从螺柱到哑弹时,他有一定的“素质”都达不到赏心悦目少。
3·I was pleasantly surprised by this book and expected it to be a dud since there are so few reviews.
令我感到惊喜的这本书,预计这将是一个哑弹,因为有那么一些评论。
1·During yesterday's sham battle, party a fired a dud.
昨天的军事演习,甲方放了一个哑炮。