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kiss of death

死亡之吻,死神之吻,致命之吻,死之吻

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fatal or destructive relationship or action: The support of the outlawed group was the kiss of death to the candidate.

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Examples

  • I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

  • Asia Bibi, as she is known, was arrested and sentenced to death.

  • The most notorious states are Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, where death is an acceptable legal remedy.

  • Father Joel Román Salazar died in a car crash in 2013; his death was ruled an accident, but the suspicion of foul play persists.

  • The death toll, which experts believe has been significantly undercut by secret burials, stands at 7,905.

  • This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.

  • Elyon is the name of an ancient Phœnician god, slain by his son El, no doubt the “first-born of death” in Job xviii.

  • Your sacrifice shall be the agony of agonies, the death of deaths, and yet you'll find yourself unable to resist.

  • Good is set against evil, and life against death: so also is the sinner against a just man.

  • For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.