"sign your own death warrant" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 自己簽署死刑判決

Definition

做某事，這幾乎會導致你自己的失敗、毀滅或非常嚴重的後果。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是強烈比喻性的用法，形容某事會帶來極嚴重且無法挽回的後果，並非字面意思上的死亡。常用於警告或正式情境。

Examples

If you betray the boss, you're signing your own death warrant.

如果你背叛老闆，就是在**自己簽署死刑判決**。

Quitting school now would be like signing your own death warrant.

現在退學就等於是**自己簽署死刑判決**。

Ignoring the doctor's advice could be signing your own death warrant.

無視醫生建議可能就是**自己簽署死刑判決**。

Taking out another loan when you can't pay the first is really signing your own death warrant.

還不起第一個貸款又再借一筆，根本是**自己簽署死刑判決**。

Quitting without another job lined up in this economy is like signing your own death warrant.

還沒找到工作就辭職，在這種經濟狀況下就是**自己簽署死刑判決**。

I knew taking that risk was basically signing my own death warrant, but I had no choice.

我知道冒這個險基本上就是**自己簽署死刑判決**，但我別無選擇。