undoing

un·do·ing /ʌnˈduːɪŋ/ noun

be somebody’s undoing FAILto cause someone’s shame, failure etc 是某人蒙羞[失败]的原因[祸根]

In the end, drink was his undoing.

最后，喝酒害了他。

Examples from the Corpus

undoing• Like Samson, the secret of her strength was her undoing.• Top weight and soft ground proved his undoing but he ran an absolute cracker to finish third to Sibton Abbey.• The knots took some undoing and then finally an impatient Adam tore off the string before slowly removing the muslin.• Such confidence was to be their undoing, and that of the Elves.• It was not until March in 1782 that the brothers made the error that was the beginning of their undoing.• If you fall into this trap, it will be your own doing - and your undoing.

单词	undoing
释义	undoing un·do·ing /ʌnˈduːɪŋ/ noun be somebody’s undoing FAILto cause someone’s shame, failure etc 是某人蒙羞[失败]的原因[祸根] In the end, drink was his undoing. 最后，喝酒害了他。 Examples from the Corpus undoing• Like Samson, the secret of her strength was her undoing.• Top weight and soft ground proved his undoing but he ran an absolute cracker to finish third to Sibton Abbey.• The knots took some undoing and then finally an impatient Adam tore off the string before slowly removing the muslin.• Such confidence was to be their undoing, and that of the Elves.• It was not until March in 1782 that the brothers made the error that was the beginning of their undoing.• If you fall into this trap, it will be your own doing - and your undoing.
随便看	come right out with sth come/roll/jerk/skid etc to a stop come-round come round comeround comers come running comes come sb way come somebody's way come/spring to mind comet cometary come the next day come through come through with come through with something come through with sth cometic come to come to a grinding halt come-to-a-grinding-halt come to a head come to a pretty pass come to a pretty/sorry pass