go to the dogs
日漸墮落
解析:
以前,人們都是拿剩菜剩飯餵狗,因此go to the dogs 「到狗兒那」是被用來比喻「越來越糟」,甚至有「日漸墮落」的意思。
練習:
自從John和Mary分手後,他就日漸墮落了。
John has gone to the dogs since he broke up with Mary.