kill off

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kɪl ɒf/    美 /kɪl ɔf/|/kɪl ɑf/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To eliminate, or make extinct. transitive
    — We killed off the Dodo by over-hunting.
  2. Of writers or producers, to permanently take a character out of a television series or other work by purposefully and deliberately having them killed within the plot.
    — The writers are killing off lots of people in the soap opera.
  3. To put an end to. figuratively,transitive
    — (Jason) The only thing I had handy to send them was this one dinky little program I'd written for fun. (Mom) And it killed off interest? (Jason) Actually, it killed off the Internet.

词形变化

kills off present,singular,third-person killing off participle,present killed off participle,past killed off past

词源

From kill + off.
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