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undoing

英 [ʌnˈduːɪŋ]

美 [ʌnˈduːɪŋ]

n.  失败的原因
v.  打开; 解开; 拆开; 消除,取消,废止(某事的影响); 打败; 挫败
undo的现在分词

现在分词:undoing 

BNC.20696 / COCA.19759

牛津词典

    noun

    • 失败的原因
      the reason why sb fails at sth or is unsuccessful in life
      1. That one mistake was his undoing.
        他一失足即成千古恨。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 失败的原因;毁灭的原因
      If something is someone'sundoing, it is the cause of their failure.
      1. His lack of experience may prove to be his undoing...
        他缺乏经验可能会最终导致他的失败。
      2. Issues of national defense have been the undoing of Democratic candidates.
        国防问题导致了民主党候选人的失利。

    英英释义

    noun

    • loosening the ties that fasten something
      1. the tying of bow ties is an ar
      Synonym:untyingunfastening
    • an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

      双语例句

      • Their bullying of other nations regionally will be a factor in their undoing in a conflict.
        他们对邻国的肆意欺凌埋下了覆亡的种子,并在未来的冲突中应验。
      • This uncompromising attitude may have led to his undoing.
        也许就是这种不妥协的态度导致了他的毁灭。
      • I guess it was his way of undoing things.
        我认为那是他不再干那些事的方式。
      • Changing parties could be her political undoing.
        不断改变立场可能是她政治生涯毁灭的原因。
      • The undoing of the parcel took some time.
        解开那件包裹要费一点时间。
      • That proved to be my undoing, for I soon got back to my old bad habit of dozing off in front of the screen.
        这证明了我的失败,因为我不久就回到电视屏幕前打瞌睡的坏习惯去了。
      • They can also be your undoing.
        但它们也可以毁灭你。
      • I shall play the game of my undoing.
        我要参与这场使我失败的比赛。
      • It seems we spend much of our adult life undoing damage that occurred during childhood.
        看来,我们花了相当比例的成年日子,去撤回童年所造成的毁坏。
      • He appeared to be undoing all their patient work.
        他显然是在使他们耐心傲的一切工作都白做。