After many failures,he started drinking and in the end he drank himself to death. 屢遭失敗后他開(kāi)始飲起酒來(lái),最后縱飲而死。
If one places a minute amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death. 如果在蝎子身上放上少許一點(diǎn)兒酒,它會(huì )立即發(fā)瘋,將自己螫死。