kibosh

英 [ˈkaɪbɒʃ]

美 [ˈkaɪbɑːʃ]

网络  阻止; 胡说

现在分词：kiboshing　过去式：kiboshed　第三人称单数：kiboshes　过去分词：kiboshed　

COCA.35358

习惯用语

n.

put the kibosh on sth
• 阻止某事发生；挫败计划
  to stop sth from happening; to spoil sb's plans

英英释义

verb

• stop from happening or developing
  1. Block his election
  2. Halt the process
  Synonym:stophaltblock

双语例句

• Another such injury may put the kibosh on His athletic career.
  再受这样一次伤，他的运动员生涯很可能就此结束了。
• Put the kibosh on those annoying blemishes by crushing one aspirin and moistening it with a bit of water.
  压碎一片阿司匹林，然后也用一点点水润湿，就可以轻松地解决那些恼人。
• I'm afraid that the sudden rainfall has put the kibosh on our picnic.
  恐怕这场意外的雨使我们的野餐活动泡了汤。
• The rain certainly put the kibosh on our plans for a picnic.
  这场雨无疑彻底打破了我们的野餐计划。
• Avoid an Afternoon Slump Eating a big, greasy meal for lunch and then treating yourself to unhealthy snacks throughout the afternoon is one of the best ways to kibosh an early evening workout session.
  避免一下午的堕落吃了一大顿油腻的午餐，然后下午又吃了垃圾零食，这些都是妨碍你参加傍晚锻炼的最佳途径。
• It would certainly put the kibosh on any lingering hopes they might have had.
  这无疑将使他们可能抱有的任何残存的希望破灭。
• A large shift to electric cars would put the kibosh on the biofuel market as currently conceived by most of its supporters;
  正如目前很多生物燃料的支持者认为的那样，向电力汽车的巨大转变或将挫败生物燃料市场；
• But the2004 study was too small and preliminary to put the kibosh on protein-packed diets for women trying to get pregnant.
  不过，2004年的研究规模太小而且也太初级，不足以让准备怀孕的女性停止高蛋白饮食。