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put kibosh on

/kahy-bosh, ki-bosh/US // ˈkaɪ bɒʃ, kɪˈbɒʃ //

破坏,阻止,破坏了,拒绝接受

Related Words

veto否决权,否决票,否决,反对票curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子end结束,终端,结束语,终止halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足check检查,检查一下cancellation取消,注销,取消了,撤销

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : nonsense.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpolish off
Synonyms
finish off结束,收尾工作,了结,结束了put away收起,收起来,收回,收好consume消耗,消费,消耗掉,消耗的devour吞噬,吞食,吞吃,吞噬了dispatch派遣,派出所,派遣人员,调遣dispose of处理掉,解决,解决掉,处理do away with破除,废除,撤消,取消down下来,下,下来的,下降eat吃,食,吃了,吃东西eat up吃掉,吃光,吃完,吃了eliminate消除,消灭,消除了,清除finish up结束,收尾,了结,收尾工作finish using使用完毕,用完,结束使用,使用完get rid of摆脱,甩掉,抛开,甩开liquidate清算,清偿,清理,清盘put the kibosh on破解,破解了,破产,破除swill泔水,沼泽,燕窝,醉酒use up用尽,用完,穷尽,用完了wolf狼,狼来了,狼性,狼人
as insuppress
Synonyms
abolish取消,废除,废止,撤消censor检查员,缄口不言,审查员,审查conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽contain含有,包含,含,包含了cover up掩饰,遮掩,掩盖,隐瞒crack down on严厉打击,严打,打击,严惩crush粉碎,碾压,压碎,破碎curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子cut off截断,切断,斩断,断muzzle枪口,炮口,钳制,枪口上overcome克服,攻克,战胜,克服困难overthrow推翻,推翻了,推倒,打倒put an end to杜绝,杜绝了,消灭,废止put down撂倒,放下,撂下,撂倒了quash驳斥,撤销,驳回,拒绝quell熄灭,平息,遏止,平息下来quench熄灭,淬火,解渴,熄火repress压迫,压制,镇压,压抑silence沉默,缄默,肃静,沉默寡言snuff out熄灭,掐灭,掐死,掐灭了stamp out踩灭,踩踏,踩出,踩踏事件stifle窒息,压制,扼杀,窒息而死subdue制服,镇住了,收服,征服withhold扣留,隐瞒,隐瞒不报,隐匿annihilate歼灭,全歼,剿灭,歼击bottle瓶子,瓶装,瓶状物,瓶burke伯克,布克,布尔克,布雷克check检查,检查一下clamp钳子,夹子,夹钳,钳制conquer征服,克服,征服者,攻克extinguish熄灭,扑灭,灭绝,灭亡interrupt插话,插言,插句,插话进来muffle闷棍,闷响,闷闷不乐,闷声发大财overpower压倒,压倒性的,打倒,压倒一切shush嘘嘘,嘘声,嘘,嘘嘘声smother窒息,扼杀,封杀,闷死spike尖顶,尖峰,尖峰时刻,尖锐湿疣squash壁球,压扁,压扁机,压碎stop停止,停下来,停,停住trample践踏,蹂躏,践行,踩踏beat down打倒,击倒,打倒了,殴打bring to naught弄坏,弄垮,弄坏了,弄垮了hold back扣留,拖后腿,抵制,扣留住hold down按住,按住不放,按着,压住hold in保持在,把握住了,把握住,持有的keep in保持在,保持keep secret保守秘密,秘而不宣,保密,隐瞒put lid on盖上盖子,戴上盖子,盖好盖子,盖上盖头sit on坐于,坐下来,坐拥,坐在这里
as innip in the bud
Synonyms
abort舍弃,退出,舍弃权,退出来anticipate预计,预期,预测,预见cut off截断,切断,斩断,断cut short缩短,缩短了,缩减,缩短时间put the kibosh on破解,破解了,破产,破除stymie风格,风格化,风格化的,风格派
as inabolish
Synonyms
abort舍弃,退出,舍弃权,退出来anticipate预计,预期,预测,预见cut off截断,切断,斩断,断cut short缩短,缩短了,缩减,缩短时间put the kibosh on破解,破解了,破产,破除stymie风格,风格化,风格化的,风格派

Examples

  • Apple keeps tight control over app downloads by prohibiting “side-loading,” or downloading apps directly from websites, and it also puts the kibosh on third-party app stores.

  • Traditionally, the winners also give public talks in Boston the day after the awards ceremony, although the pandemic put a kibosh on that for the second year in a row.

  • Studios put the kibosh on Lefcourt’s and Frankel’s original movie scripts in 1996 – Disney was even interested as one point – citing lack of commercial appeal.

  • The Air Force has 62 of them, and had wanted to reduce that number to 45, but the most recent National Defense Authorization Act put the kibosh on that plan.

  • The Swedish furniture retailer said on Monday that the 2021 catalog it published in October would be its last, putting the kibosh on a central marketing tool Ikea has used to great success for 70 years.

  • But the Oscar put the kibosh on doubters; certainly nobody demanded a recount, save perhaps the four losers in his category.

  • But in April, a few months after she turned 40, she seemingly put the kibosh on any talk of plastic surgery.

  • The sum total of these moves seem aimed at putting the kibosh on diplomacy.

  • If British regulators hadn't put the kibosh on the deal, their plan just might have worked.

  • Nobody in the White House will put the kibosh on a deal he wants to make.

  • Under any circumstances, said Shultz, this business seems to put the kibosh on our little plan.

  • It ought to be easy enough for the four of us to figure out some way to put the kibosh on him.

  • By steady steps our hero rose, to heights of usefulness and fame; he put the kibosh on his foes, and held the ace in every game.

  • Kibosh thought awhile, and then, with his gentle smile, he again removed his chickle and placed it on the window-sill.

  • "Chickle is not liquid refreshment," said Kibosh, mildly; and he held out the box to his tall guest.

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