单词 | kill off |
释义 | kill off vt. sep. 1.(until none left)to kill sth off or to kill off sth + animal, germs, bacteria消灭;杀光 the catastrophe which killed off the dinosaurs致使恐龙灭绝的大灾难 All blood products are now heat-treated to kill off any infection.所有的血液制品现在都要经过高温消毒以杜绝任何感染。 2.(of character in a book/film)to kill sb off or to kill off sb(书或电影中)安排(某人)死去 Colin Dexter's decision to kill off Inspector Morse科林•德克斯特在书中安排摩尔斯探长死掉的决定 3.(destroy)to kill sth off or to kill off sth + hope, speculations使终止;使破灭 A rise in retail sales last month yesterday killed off any hopes of an early cut in interest rates.上月零售额出现增长, 昨天这一消息打破了早日降低利率的任何希望。 His remarks were designed to kill off speculation of a rift between the cabinet and the prime minister.他的言论是为了打消人们对内阁和首相不和的猜测。 |
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