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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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