1.go nowhere毫无出息,一事无成If you don't work hard you are going nowhere.如果你不努力工作,你将一事无成。 而go somewhere 则是“有所建树,有所成就”的意思Mary is smart and hardworking. I'm sure she is really going somewhere.Mary又聪明又勤奋,我相信她一定会有出息的。
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2.good-for-nothing无用的,一事无成的人a person who is lazy and not helpful or useful.根据Cambridge Dictionary剑桥词典的解释,“Good”作名词有“好处”的意思,所以这个短语就是一点用也没有的人,也就是一事无成的人。You are good-for-nothing unless you are smart enough.
除非你足够聪明,否则你一无是处。
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3.useless无用的另外还可以用 useless,它可用来形容某人“差劲的,无能的”,例如:Don't ask Maggie to do the calculation. She's completely useless.别叫玛吉来算,她根本不行。