put the kibosh on

英语

词源

参见kibosh。

发音

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动词

put the kibosh on (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 puts the kibosh on，現在分詞 putting the kibosh on，一般過去時及過去分詞 put the kibosh on)

1. (俚語) 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 （作曲作詞）, “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年9月8日, Carl Wilson, “The Olivia Rodrigo–Taylor Swift "Beef" Is Really About Something Deeper”, 出自 Slate‎^[1]，於9 September 2023歸檔自原頁面:

     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