| 释义 |
(informal, especially humorous) an event that seems good, but is certain to make something else fail貌似有利却肯定会在别处导致失利的事物；表面有利实则有害的事物- An award can be the kiss of death for a writer.对于一个作家来说，一个奖项可能是死亡之吻。
- That TV commercial was the kiss of death to his career as a serious actor.他做的那则电视广告实际上毁了他作为严肃演员的事业。
Topics Difficulty and failurec2 See also kiss | death |