词汇 | blow to kingdom come |
释义 | Idiom blow to kingdom comeblast/blow (someone/something) to kingdom come informal to kill someone or destroy something by using a gun or bomb.Fifteen soldiers were blown to kingdom come in the attack.Police discovered a bomb which was large enough to blast the whole town to kingdom come. blow (someone or something) to kingdom come1. slang To kill someone with gunfire or an explosion. "Kingdom come," a phrase taken from the Lord's Prayer, refers to heaven or the afterlife. The robber waved his gun and shouted, "Get back, or I'll blow you to kingdom come!" 2. slang To destroy something with an explosion. If we blow these rocks to kingdom come, we should be able to rescue the trapped hikers from the cave. blow someone or something to kingdom comeFig. to destroy someone or something by means of an explosion. You'd better get that gas leak fixed or it will blow you and your car to kingdom come. |
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