kiss of death
基本解釋
- n. 死亡之吻(表面看上去有益但實際上具有毀滅性的行為或事務)
英漢例句
- It would prove to be a kiss of death.
遠不止如此,這一吻后來也被視作東德的死亡之吻。 - Stress can be the kiss of death or the spice of life. The issue, really, is how to manage it.
壓力可以是死亡之吻也可以是生活中的一劑調(diào)味料,關(guān)鍵是你怎樣去掌控它。 - So this thwack is hardly the kiss of death for Goldman or even major damage to its business model.
所以這個重擊對高盛而言并非死亡之吻,甚至對它的業(yè)務模式也沒有重大傷害。 - Coming up, when a smooch on the lips can turn into an actual kiss of death.
NPR: Iran's Response to International Pressure over Nukes - To be embraced by America is now seen as a kiss of death.
ECONOMIST: United Nations - We still think that genetically engineered crops are good, but out story, it seems, was the kiss of death for the stock.
FORBES: Monsanto Shares Get a Shakedown. Is the Worst Still To Come?
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語
- the kiss of death 要命的東西;死亡之吻;毒女;幫倒忙
- a kiss of death 死亡之吻;表面上友好
- Kiss of the Death 死亡之吻
- Kiss Of Death C 死亡之吻
- Dazzling words kiss of death 讓某件事失敗的因素
短語
英英字典
- If you describe something as the kiss of death, you mean that it is certain to cause something else to fail.
- If you say that a particular event is the kiss of death for something, you mean that it is certain to make them fail or be a disaster.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 死亡之吻