词汇 | pull the plug |
释义 | pull the plug informal 1 : to turn off the machine that is keeping a very sick or injured person alive and allow that person to die关闭(呼吸机等维持生命的机器)电源 Only his wife can decide to pull the plug.只有他的妻子能够决定停掉呼吸机。 2 : to allow or cause something to end by stopping the money or support that is needed for it(通过停止提供所需资金或支持)使中断 — usually + on At the end of the season, the network is pulling the plug on the show.本季结束后,这家电视网将不再投资拍摄这个节目。 They may pull the plug on the tutoring program.他们可能不再资助这门辅导课程。 plug |
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