It felt as though he was being sucked down a giant plughole.

他仿佛被吸进了一个巨大的插座。

So people on social media were really putting these two things together and thinking this bank is going down the plughole.

所以社交媒体上的人们真的把这两件事放在一起， 为这家银行正在陷入困境。

Repelled by insect life, David sloshes liquid bleach down the shower plughole to exterminate red worms—the " Bashar al-Assad approach" , he notes darkly.

大卫对昆虫的生命感， 他将液体漂白剂倒入淋浴的塞中以消灭红虫——他阴暗地指出， 这就是“巴沙尔·阿萨德的做法”。