| 词组 | kill off |
| 释义 | kill off 1. kill off sth/sb • kill sth/sb off to kill things or people in large numbers or so that there are none left: ▪ There is a danger that agricultural chemicals will pollute the water and kill off the wildlife. ▪ A lot of the children died in those days - poverty and disease killed them off. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑wipe out 2. kill off sth • kill sth off to destroy or get rid of something completely and finally: ▪ The show was so unpopular that the producers decided to kill it off. ▪ The new figures are likely to kill off any hope of an early economic recovery. 3. kill off sb • kill sb off if a writer kills off a character in a story, television series etc, the writer makes that character die: ▪ Of course, we all know that James Bond will never be killed off - but the scene was still very exciting. |
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