to put paid to sth
3. to put paid to sth<尤英,新西兰> 终结…；使…破灭
- Bad weather put paid to their chances of winning. 天气恶劣, 他们不可能取胜。
- Breaking his leg put paid to his hopes of running in the Olympics. 他的腿骨折了, 这使他参加奥运会赛跑的希望化为泡影。
See: paid
to put paid to sth
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to put paid to sth
20. to put paid to sth 使某事彻底落空；使某事成为泡影
- The manager's disfavour put paid to their hopes for promotion. 由于不受经理待见, 他们的晋升希望落了空。
See: put
20. to put paid to sth 使某事彻底落空；使某事成为泡影
- The manager's disfavour put paid to their hopes for promotion. 由于不受经理待见, 他们的晋升希望落了空。
See: put
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