put the kibosh on

英语

词源

参见kibosh。

发音

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动词

put the kibosh on (第三人称单数简单现在时 puts the kibosh on，现在分词 putting the kibosh on，一般过去时及过去分词 put the kibosh on)

1. (俚语) 终结，结束，挫败

   Someone really needs to go put the kibosh on that noisy party.

   那个聚会真的吵死了，得找人让他们停下来。

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   • 1914, Mark Sheridan （作曲作词）, “Belgium Put the Kibosh on the Kaiser”:

     For Belgium put the kibosh on the Kaiser; / Europe took the stick and made him sore; / On his throne it hurts to sit, / And when John Bull starts to hit, / He will never sit upon it any more.

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   • 2023 9月 8, Carl Wilson, “The Olivia Rodrigo–Taylor Swift "Beef" Is Really About Something Deeper”, 出自 Slate‎^[1]，于9 September 2023归档自原页面:

     I'm not sure how it became a trope to call second albums "sophomore." But if Olivia Rodrigo's debut, Sour, hadn't become one of the biggest releases of 2021, winning her a Grammy for best new artist and putting the kibosh on her post–high school plans, the 20-year-old might be a literal sophomore now.

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异序词

• put on the kibosh