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kaput

/kah-poot, -poot, kuh-/US // kɑˈpʊt, -ˈput, kə- //UK // (kæˈpʊt) //

残缺不全,残废,残破的,残骸

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : ruined; done for; demolished.
    • : unable to operate or continue: The washing machine is suddenly kaput.

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Examples

  • At the end of the battery life, models with a built-in battery are kaput.

  • I wear them religiously all season, and then they’re basically kaput by the time the next year rolls around.

  • That includes losses in countries such as Nigeria, where 41 percent of refrigerators were nonfunctional, and Ethiopia, which had about 30 percent of its cold-chain equipment go kaput.

  • And his other franchise, Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D, is probably kaput.

  • When he emerged from his drunken stupor, his relationship with Methot was kaput.

  • Breaking Bad—one of the greatest television dramas of all time, with a finale that attracted 10.3 million viewers—is kaput.

  • The best idea for Depp, then, would be to embrace this idea that the category of “box-office star” is kaput, for him at least.

  • He thinks the fling is kaput, even though Alex threatens suicide when he leaves.

  • When remonstrated with, they just laughed and said: "Kaput czar, kaput Russia—kaput tout," and that is all there was to it.

  • Soon I shall take to drinking; then I shall be "Kaput" veree quick.

  • They think we are 'kaput' too; they only look to the end of the war.

  • Soon I shall take to drinking, then I shall be 'Kaput' very quick.