"scuppered" in Chinese (Simplified)
(计划等)被毁破坏(计划)
Definition
使某事(尤指计划或项目)失败或无法成功。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词主要在英式英语、非正式语境下使用,常指计划或机会突然被破坏或失败。常见于“plans were scuppered”等表达。很少用来指具体物品。
Examples
The rain scuppered our picnic plans.
下雨**毁了**我们的野餐计划。
His injury scuppered his chances of playing in the final.
他的受伤**断送了**他参加决赛的机会。
The deal was scuppered at the last minute.
协议在最后一刻**泡汤了**。
Unexpected costs completely scuppered the project.
意外的费用让这个项目**彻底失败**。
Our holiday plans were scuppered when my passport got lost.
我的护照丢了,让我们的假期计划**泡汤了**。
They thought everything was ready, but a sudden strike scuppered the launch.
他们以为都准备好了,结果突如其来的罢工**毁了**发布会。