英语词汇“put the skids under”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

put the skids underput the skids under (someone/something)

British & Australian, informal to make something likely to fail.

Opposition from local residents has put the skids under plans for a new nightclub.

idiomput the skids under BrEBrEput the skids on AmEto make it likely or certain that a plan, business, or organization will fail ◆ often used in business:The recession temporarily put the skids on his plans for a new business, but in 1996 he opened the first store in the chain.New cinemas across the country were flourishing until the video revolution put the skids under them.

put the skids under (someone or something)

To cause the ruin, failure, or defeat of someone or something. Her frequent absences from work put the skids under any hopes she had of a promotion. The boss accused Theresa of trying to put the skids under him.

put the skids under someone or something

Sl. to cause someone or something to fail. Her lateness put the skids under our presentation to the board of directors. He thought he could get promoted if he put the skids under the vice president.

put the skids under

Bring about the failure or defeat of, as in It was lack of funds that put the skids under the new senior center. The skids here are runners or rollers on which a heavy object may be moved. [Colloquial; early 1900s]

put the skids under

hasten the decline or failure of. informal

put the ˈskids under somebody/something

(informal) make somebody/something fail; stop somebody/something doing something: Unfortunately the government has put the skids under the hospital building programme.

词汇	put the skids under
释义	Idiom put the skids underput the skids under (someone/something) British & Australian, informal to make something likely to fail. Opposition from local residents has put the skids under plans for a new nightclub. idiomput the skids under BrEBrEput the skids on AmEto make it likely or certain that a plan, business, or organization will fail ◆ often used in business:The recession temporarily put the skids on his plans for a new business, but in 1996 he opened the first store in the chain.New cinemas across the country were flourishing until the video revolution put the skids under them. put the skids under (someone or something) To cause the ruin, failure, or defeat of someone or something. Her frequent absences from work put the skids under any hopes she had of a promotion. The boss accused Theresa of trying to put the skids under him. put the skids under someone or something Sl. to cause someone or something to fail. Her lateness put the skids under our presentation to the board of directors. He thought he could get promoted if he put the skids under the vice president. put the skids under Bring about the failure or defeat of, as in It was lack of funds that put the skids under the new senior center. The skids here are runners or rollers on which a heavy object may be moved. [Colloquial; early 1900s] put the skids under hasten the decline or failure of. informal put the ˈskids under somebody/something (informal) make somebody/something fail; stop somebody/something doing something: Unfortunately the government has put the skids under the hospital building programme.
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