The bill Hillary Clinton drafted and sent to Congress 16 years ago was more or less dead on arrival.
希拉里在16年前起草的那份呈上了国会的议案基本上是一送到就被毙了。
If there aren't obvious steps for how an idea can become reality, it may be dead on arrival in an organization.
如果没有一个如何让一个想法变为现实的清晰步骤，这个想法在一定会在刚被提出的时候就被毙掉了。
Most of the hares are dead on arrival, having suffocated or frozen to death in their cardboard confines, but that hasn’t slowed a proliferation of orders.
大部分兔子在运输途中在硬纸箱里窒息或者活活被冻死了。 尽管如此，网络订单仍然纷涌而至。
Despairing mothers across England paid dubious businessmen to offload their unwanted babies on the state: many were lost or dead on arrival.
全英国的绝望的妈妈们花钱请一些并不可靠的商人将其不愿意要的婴儿带到这所医院，结果很多在途中就丢失或者夭折了。
Computer experts have warned that without access to the Internet "the iPad is DOA (dead on arrival)".
专家警告，要是不能上网，iPad可真的是死翘翘了。
But even if they had done a better job copying the user experience and design, it would have still been dead on arrival.
但是，纵然ZUNE很好地复制了ipd的体验和设计，但他最后还是会倒在通往成功的道路上。
Republicans in Congress have pronounced Mr Obama's plan for an infrastructure bank "dead on arrival".
国会的共和党议员们已经宣布，奥巴马成立基础设施投资银行的计划“胎死腹中”。
Hotels will define the dead-line for keeping reserved-room at 18:00 PM on the arrival day.
酒店将对当日预计抵达的房间设定最晚保留时间为18：00。
They rushed her to casualty but she was dead on arrival.
他们赶紧把她送往急诊室，但她被送到时已死亡。
If the White House were to so much as delay in disclosing the tax returns of a nominee, much less tell the Senate that a nominee did not want to disclose them, the nomination would be dead on arrival.
如果白宫如此这般地拖延公布某个被提名人的纳税申报表的时间——更别说是告知参议院被提名人不愿公布这些表格了——提名便会胎死腹中。
But an hour later, in the hospital waiting room, he and his father listened in shock as the doctor told them that she had been dead on arrival.
但是，一个小时后在医院的候诊室，医生告诉他们父子她在送来的路上已经香消玉殒。
But an hour later, in the hospital waiting room, he and his father listened in shock as the doctor told them that she had been dead on arrival.
但是，一个小时后在医院的候诊室，医生告诉他们父子她在送来的路上已经香消玉殒。
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