kiss of death

n

• ① 致命或具有破坏性的关系[行动]
  • His offer to serve as her guarantor during her stay in the U.S. turned out to be the kiss of death for her.在她停留美国期间,他出现充当她的保证人,结果给她带来莫大的伤害。
  • The support of Iraq during the Gulf War was the kiss of death to the Palestinians.在波斯湾战争中支持伊拉克,对巴勒斯坦人是致命的行动。