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

• LinZhi: So we're busy killing off the planet, but we're also content to kill off ourselves too.
  林芝：我们每天忙忙碌碌的进行着对地球的“谋杀”行动，但是，我们也在毁灭人类自己。
• Hitler's original plan was to kill off all the German jews.
  希特勒的最初打算是杀光德国所有的犹太人。
• 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。
• He will find it just as hard as his predecessors to kill off programmes with powerful congressional backers.
  但最终他会发现，和之前的任何总统一样，他很难封杀那些有强大国会背景的项目。
• These figures kill off any lingering hopes of an early economic recovery.
  这些数字彻底扼杀了人们对经济早日复苏所抱的一线希望。
• 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。
• Antibiotics not only kill off the bugs that make your kitty sick, but also the beneficial bacteria his system needs to function.
  抗生素不仅杀死的错误，让你的猫咪生病，而且他的系统需要功能的有益细菌。
• Antibiotics may kill off beneficial bacteria.
  抗生素可能会杀死大量有益细菌。
• When antibiotics are not used correctly, they fail to completely kill off the disease-causing bacteria in a patient.
  如果不能正确使用抗生物，它们就无法全部杀死引发病人疾病的细菌。
• 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。