snuff out
基本解释
- 扼殺；消滅；死掉
英汉例句
- Moreover, such protests as have taken place have been easy to snuff out.
而且，已經發生的這種抗議很容易遭到扼殺。 - Ever since he became acting president on the last day of 1999, Mr Putin has moved progressively to snuff out even the faintest flickers of democracy that he inherited from Boris Yeltsin.
從1999年最後一天擔任縂統開始，普京先生加快了動作來扼殺從鮑裡斯·葉利欽手中繼承的微弱的民主之光。 - This has led to some of the biggest suppliers becoming substantial businesses, it said, despite the efforts of many game studios to snuff out a trade that they believe undermines the game.
這使得一些最大的遊戯供應商逐漸有了實質性的業務。 他們認爲，許多遊戯工作室試圖遏止這種貿易的努力會葬送了遊戯本身。 - Then the government paid farmers a bonus to snuff out the very same animals.
FORBES: Another Year In Washington, D.C. Is Another Year Of Policy Insanity - When we consciously or unconsciously make that decision, we snuff out that little voice in our head.
FORBES: The Top Ten Lessons Steve Jobs Can Teach Us - If We'll Listen - Hoping to snuff out aberrant individualism, the ministry introduced detailed rules governing uniforms, haircuts and codes of conduct.
ECONOMIST: Japan
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- snuff sth out 繙譯
- snuff f out 扼殺
- snuff it out 掐滅燈心
- to snuff out 死去
- snuff out danger 化險爲夷
短語
英英字典
- To snuff out something such as a disagreement means to stop it, usually in a forceful or sudden way.