| 词汇 | coup-de-grace-to |
| 释义 | coup de grâce to something collocation formalpluralcoups de grâce to sth an action that ends something that has been gradually getting worse: The signing of that truce was the coup de grâce to his rebellion. The elections were the coup de grâce to any pretence of a fair political process in the country. See coup de grâceformal The coup de grâce to Thompson's theory came at the hands of a colleague at the university. The ferocity of the Counter-Reformation was the coup de grâce to a Central Europe already suffering economic recession. Now comes the real coup de grace to proud tradition: The French are drinking a lot less wine. Jane's affair was the coup de grâce to her disintegrating marriage.简的婚外情终结了她本已破碎的婚姻。 Causing something to end abandon abandonment all good things (must) come to an endidiom and have done with itidiom be over the humpidiom cure halt hang jack something in kill something stone-deadidiom knock lay lid lift snap stamp on something stamp something out stanch staunch stem |
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