without fail
毫無(wú)例外地,無(wú)論如何都會(huì)發(fā)生
口語(yǔ)·強(qiáng)調(diào)規(guī)律性或確定性
英文釋義
with certainty or definitely
例句
He calls his mother every Sunday without fail, no matter how busy he is.
典故來(lái)源
由'without'(沒(méi)有)和'fail'(失敗)組合而成,字面意為‘沒(méi)有失敗’,引申為‘毫無(wú)例外地’。