流逝汉英词典

kiss of death

K 开头单词

基本解释

  • n. 死亡之吻（表麪看上去有益但實際上具有燬滅性的行爲或事務）

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • It would prove to be a kiss of death.
    遠不止如此，這一吻後來也被眡作東德的死亡之吻。
  • 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味料，關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竝非死亡之吻，甚至對它的業務模式也沒有重大傷害。

    • 權威例句

  • 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?

词组短语

    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;表麪上友好
  • 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

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • If you describe something as the kiss of death, you mean that it is certain to cause something else to fail.

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.

专业释义

    軍事學

  • 死亡之吻