"knock the bottom out" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 使徹底崩潰
• 使（理論、論據等）站不住腳

Definition

徹底破壞某物的價值、效果或作用，通常是通過證明其錯誤或讓其變得無用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

这是一个习语，常用于非正式场合。当某事让计划、论点或价值失去意义时使用。并不是字面意思。

Examples

The new law knocked the bottom out of their business model.

新法律**使**他們的商業模式**徹底崩潰**。

Cheap imports knocked the bottom out of local prices.

便宜的進口產品**讓本地價格徹底崩潰**。

His discovery knocked the bottom out of the old theory.

他的發現**讓**舊理論**站不住腳**。

The scandal really knocked the bottom out of people's trust in the company.

這場醜聞**讓**人們對公司的信任**徹底崩潰**。

Her explanation sounded convincing until new evidence knocked the bottom out of her story.

她的解釋很有說服力，直到新證據**讓她的說法站不住腳**。

When the competitor launched a similar product for half the price, it knocked the bottom out of our sales.

競爭對手以一半價格推出類似產品時，**我們的銷售徹底崩潰了**。