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●ˌkill sb/sth ˈoff1. to make a lot of plants, animals, etc. die 大量杀死（动植物等）◆Antibiotics should kill off the bacteria.
抗生素应能杀死这种细菌。◆The plant life was killed off by air pollution.
空气污染导致植物大面积死亡。2. to get rid of sb/sth; to stop sth 除掉；停止◆The hero is killed off in the last chapter.
主人公在最后一章被干掉了。◆It is difficult to kill off old traditions or myths.
很难消除旧有传统或错误观念。 NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) |