kill off

英 [kɪl ɒf]

美 [kɪl ɔːf]

毁灭; 破坏; 扼杀; 使停止; 被全部杀死; 被灭绝

柯林斯词典

• → see:kill 3
• PHRASAL VERB 被全部杀死；被灭绝
  If you say that a group or an amount of somethinghas been killed off, you mean that all of them or all of it have been killed or destroyed.
  1. Their natural predators have been killed off...
     它们的天敌被全部杀死。
  2. It is an effective treatment for the bacteria and does kill it off...
     这是杀菌的特效药，能将其全部消灭。
  3. All blood products are now heat treated to kill off any infection.
     目前所有血液制品均经过热处理，以防止各种感染。

英英释义

verb

• kill en masse
  1. Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe
  Synonym:exterminate

双语例句

• It is an effective treatment for the bacteria and does kill it off
  这是杀菌的特效药，能将其全部消灭。
• Once you kill off confidence, it takes a long time to rebuild that confidence.
  一旦你摧毁了信心，你就要用很长的时间重建信心。
• The second generation polymer microbicides, tried to kill off or block the HIV from entering cells.
  第二代聚合物杀微生物剂试图杀死或者阻止艾滋病病毒进入细胞。
• I had expected the recession to kill off the global epidemic of Waffle Flu.
  我本来预计经济衰退会消灭这种全球流行的废话流感（WaffleFlu）。
• In Brazil, cattle ranchers used to nearly kill off the jaguar because it would kill their cows.
  在巴西，牧场主人以前几乎把美洲豹都杀光了，因为它们会杀害牛群。
• A case could be made out that it's more human to kill off these wild kangaroos.
  人们可以提出理由，即杀光这些野袋鼠更为人道。
• Kill off the Goddamned cowards and we will have a nation of brave men.
  干掉那些遭天谴的懦夫我们就会有一个国家的勇者。
• So the changing climate may have combine with meteor impact to kill off the dinosaurs.
  因此，气候变化和流星撞击地球可能是恐龙灭绝的元凶。
• I hope to finally kill off the meme that Ruby is always slow.
  我希望能够最终去除Ruby通常很慢的这个毒瘤。
• Antibiotics may kill off beneficial bacteria.
  抗生素可能会杀死大量有益细菌。