A villain or bad person who has lost power, influence, or status and is therefore vulnerable and often despised; a person who is down and out.
他以前作威作福，现在失势了，就像个落水狗，人人避之不及
He used to be arrogant and domineering, but now that he has lost power, he is like a 'dog in the water,' and everyone avoids him.
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Modern
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