kibosh

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈkaɪ.bɒʃ]
• 美式音标 [ˈkaɪ.bɑːʃ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• v.阻止
• n.结束，终止；胡说

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Heart disease, high blood pressure and other health problems can put the kibosh on desire.
  心脏病、高血压和其他健康问题会降低人们对性生活的渴望。
• Israel could seek to kibosh the arrangement, for instance by continuing to refuse to let the Palestinians receive customs revenue that it previously agreed to pass on.
  以色列可以伺机破坏有关安排，例如，它可以不履行先前的承诺，继续拒绝将关税收入交予巴勒斯坦。
• KKR first tried to go public in 2007, shortly after Blackstone listed. A deteriorating economy put the kibosh on those plans.
  KKR原计划在2007年紧随黑石集团上市，但持续恶化的经济形势打乱了这一计划。

权威例句

• You'd better hope the President's more sensible advisers put the kibosh on this nonsense.
  FORBES: Magazine Article
• The IRS has already put the kibosh on rumors that sequestration might push the due date out.
  FORBES: Tax Day Remains April 15, 2013, Despite Holidays And Hopes For Extensions
• Marketing budgets were the first to get cut at retrenching businesses--and that put the kibosh on press releases.
  FORBES: Magazine Article

词组短语

短语

• mark automobile kibosh 停车标志

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to spoil or destroy an idea or plan

柯林斯英英字典

• If someone or something puts the kibosh on your plans or activities, they cause them to fail or prevent them from continuing.