kiss of death

基本解释

• n. 死亡之吻（表面看上去有益但实际上具有毁灭性的行为或事务）

同根派生

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英汉例句

双语例句

• It would prove to be a kiss of death.
  远不止如此，这一吻后来也被视作东德的死亡之吻。
• Stress can be the kiss of death or the spice of life. The issue, really, is how to manage it.
  压力可以是死亡之吻也可以是生活中的一剂调味料，关键是你怎样去掌控它。
• So this thwack is hardly the kiss of death for Goldman or even major damage to its business model.
  所以这个重击对高盛而言并非死亡之吻，甚至对它的业务模式也没有重大伤害。

权威例句

• 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?

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词组短语

短语

• the kiss of death 要命的东西;死亡之吻;毒女;帮倒忙
• 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 让某件事失败的因素

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• 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.

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专业释义

军事学

• 死亡之吻