Definition of death blow in English:

death blow

noun

1A stroke with a hand or weapon that causes death.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is the smile of a cat who has cornered its prey and is enjoying the fear of the mouse before the death blow.
- Darkshin got into position to deliver another death blow…
- The theme moves slower and slower as more arrows pierce Boromir, and comes to a halt as his enemy approaches him, ready to strike the death blow.
- They included the heroic Lord Francis Villiers who, knocked off his horse, continued fighting with his back against a tree until receiving his death blow.
- He charged at the other with his weapon ready to deliver a death blow.
- The king grew tired of games and cast a spell that dealt a near death blow to the two, destroying the castle and thrusting its entire rubble into the air.
- But as they all crowded in to see the dead man on the ground, they noticed several shots riddling his body, Cecil's being the death blow.
- In the final battle in Cornwall he is slain by Arthur but deals the king his death blow.
- Lucian crumpled to the floor just as Rain dealt her death blow.
- Delayed by this action, the beasts were about to cast him a death blow until Shadow's enormous, double-bladed axe cut all three into two pieces each with one powerful swipe.
- Jayce grabbed her before she hit the ground and raised his fist, fully intent on delivering the death blow.
- Maybe you miss once or twice, then you strike the death blow.
- He raised his sword, ready to plunge the death blow and end all of our miseries.
- With that stone the brute had tried to strike the death blow.
- Miki stood over Dallas and raised his sword to administer the death blow.
- It being dark, I could not give a death blow; the hatchet glanced from his head, and he sprang from the bed and called his wife.
- Clem just closed his eyes, waiting for the death blow.
- But he was gone as fast as he delivered the death blow to his opponent.
- He was laid low ‘by some of the enemy concealed in a room in the palace’ - only a group of men, hiding in a cowardly fashion, could have given the death blow to such a man!
Synonyms
finishing blow, killing, dispatch
1. 1.1 An event or circumstance which abruptly ends something.
  this feature of quantum mechanics dealt a death blow to the theory
  Example sentencesExamples
  This seemed a death blow to the Bolivian and Latin American left.
  The 1996 rewrite of the Telecommunications Act was a near death blow to radio.
  Yet even this anthropic principle has not given the death blow to the atheists that it was expected to.
  The newly-planned cuts would be a literal death blow for some study courses.
  But to do nothing is a death blow to Social Security.
  Of course, NHI would be a death blow to the health insurance industry and it would threaten the super-profits of powerful drug and hospital firms.
  The move is a death blow to an agency that was already on life support.
  Dutch voters are expected to deliver a potential death blow to the proposed European constitution by rejecting the charter in a referendum today.
  Perhaps the first benefit of the post-modern movement is that it might be able to claim to have delivered the death blow to the assumption that history is a story of linear progress.
  The Transport Secretary delivered the death blow to the scheme even though it threatens huge investment in Leeds that could create 32,000 jobs.
  To listen to some media commentators, you'd think every strike is a chance for capitalism to deliver the death blow to the union movement.
  It would be a death blow to Newtonian physics; and to Einstein.
  While the British Empire could be said to have ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, never forget that the death blow was the slaughter of WW1.
  Flames that race up into the canopy may deal a death blow to the trees.
  Tsarism could be dealt a death blow if the revolutionary forces were united and determined enough.
  It was a miracle of environmentally friendly recycling but a death blow to capitalism.
  But finally, it was not despondency but rather absurdity that would deal the death blow to my collection career.
  This prohibition on registration of transfer of certain properties has dealt a death blow to the property market in and around Bangalore and kept it in suspended animation.
  Rumour had it that the city's authorities were planning to impose a curfew on the bars and clubs, dealing what might have been a death blow to the tourism business.
  In Britain a Yes Vote would deal a death blow to English nationalism.
  Synonyms
  killing, act of killing, dispatch

Definition of death blow in US English:

death blow

nounˈdɛθ ˈˌbloʊˈdeTH ˈˌblō

1An impact or stroke that causes death.
Example sentencesExamples
- He raised his sword, ready to plunge the death blow and end all of our miseries.
- With that stone the brute had tried to strike the death blow.
- He was laid low ‘by some of the enemy concealed in a room in the palace’ - only a group of men, hiding in a cowardly fashion, could have given the death blow to such a man!
- The king grew tired of games and cast a spell that dealt a near death blow to the two, destroying the castle and thrusting its entire rubble into the air.
- Miki stood over Dallas and raised his sword to administer the death blow.
- Maybe you miss once or twice, then you strike the death blow.
- It is the smile of a cat who has cornered its prey and is enjoying the fear of the mouse before the death blow.
- In the final battle in Cornwall he is slain by Arthur but deals the king his death blow.
- They included the heroic Lord Francis Villiers who, knocked off his horse, continued fighting with his back against a tree until receiving his death blow.
- Jayce grabbed her before she hit the ground and raised his fist, fully intent on delivering the death blow.
- Clem just closed his eyes, waiting for the death blow.
- But he was gone as fast as he delivered the death blow to his opponent.
- But as they all crowded in to see the dead man on the ground, they noticed several shots riddling his body, Cecil's being the death blow.
- Darkshin got into position to deliver another death blow…
- It being dark, I could not give a death blow; the hatchet glanced from his head, and he sprang from the bed and called his wife.
- He charged at the other with his weapon ready to deliver a death blow.
- The theme moves slower and slower as more arrows pierce Boromir, and comes to a halt as his enemy approaches him, ready to strike the death blow.
- Lucian crumpled to the floor just as Rain dealt her death blow.
- Delayed by this action, the beasts were about to cast him a death blow until Shadow's enormous, double-bladed axe cut all three into two pieces each with one powerful swipe.
Synonyms
finishing blow, killing, dispatch
1. 1.1 An event, circumstance, or action that ends something abruptly.
  it was Galileo Galilei who dealt the death blow to the geocentric theory
  Example sentencesExamples
  Rumour had it that the city's authorities were planning to impose a curfew on the bars and clubs, dealing what might have been a death blow to the tourism business.
  The Transport Secretary delivered the death blow to the scheme even though it threatens huge investment in Leeds that could create 32,000 jobs.
  Perhaps the first benefit of the post-modern movement is that it might be able to claim to have delivered the death blow to the assumption that history is a story of linear progress.
  The newly-planned cuts would be a literal death blow for some study courses.
  While the British Empire could be said to have ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, never forget that the death blow was the slaughter of WW1.
  But finally, it was not despondency but rather absurdity that would deal the death blow to my collection career.
  Tsarism could be dealt a death blow if the revolutionary forces were united and determined enough.
  Dutch voters are expected to deliver a potential death blow to the proposed European constitution by rejecting the charter in a referendum today.
  It was a miracle of environmentally friendly recycling but a death blow to capitalism.
  To listen to some media commentators, you'd think every strike is a chance for capitalism to deliver the death blow to the union movement.
  Yet even this anthropic principle has not given the death blow to the atheists that it was expected to.
  But to do nothing is a death blow to Social Security.
  Of course, NHI would be a death blow to the health insurance industry and it would threaten the super-profits of powerful drug and hospital firms.
  The move is a death blow to an agency that was already on life support.
  In Britain a Yes Vote would deal a death blow to English nationalism.
  This prohibition on registration of transfer of certain properties has dealt a death blow to the property market in and around Bangalore and kept it in suspended animation.
  The 1996 rewrite of the Telecommunications Act was a near death blow to radio.
  Flames that race up into the canopy may deal a death blow to the trees.
  It would be a death blow to Newtonian physics; and to Einstein.
  This seemed a death blow to the Bolivian and Latin American left.
  Synonyms
  killing, act of killing, dispatch

单词	death blow
释义	Definition of death blow in English: death blow noun 1A stroke with a hand or weapon that causes death. Example sentencesExamples It is the smile of a cat who has cornered its prey and is enjoying the fear of the mouse before the death blow. Darkshin got into position to deliver another death blow… The theme moves slower and slower as more arrows pierce Boromir, and comes to a halt as his enemy approaches him, ready to strike the death blow. They included the heroic Lord Francis Villiers who, knocked off his horse, continued fighting with his back against a tree until receiving his death blow. He charged at the other with his weapon ready to deliver a death blow. The king grew tired of games and cast a spell that dealt a near death blow to the two, destroying the castle and thrusting its entire rubble into the air. But as they all crowded in to see the dead man on the ground, they noticed several shots riddling his body, Cecil's being the death blow. In the final battle in Cornwall he is slain by Arthur but deals the king his death blow. Lucian crumpled to the floor just as Rain dealt her death blow. Delayed by this action, the beasts were about to cast him a death blow until Shadow's enormous, double-bladed axe cut all three into two pieces each with one powerful swipe. Jayce grabbed her before she hit the ground and raised his fist, fully intent on delivering the death blow. Maybe you miss once or twice, then you strike the death blow. He raised his sword, ready to plunge the death blow and end all of our miseries. With that stone the brute had tried to strike the death blow. Miki stood over Dallas and raised his sword to administer the death blow. It being dark, I could not give a death blow; the hatchet glanced from his head, and he sprang from the bed and called his wife. Clem just closed his eyes, waiting for the death blow. But he was gone as fast as he delivered the death blow to his opponent. He was laid low ‘by some of the enemy concealed in a room in the palace’ - only a group of men, hiding in a cowardly fashion, could have given the death blow to such a man! Synonyms finishing blow, killing, dispatch 1.1 An event or circumstance which abruptly ends something. this feature of quantum mechanics dealt a death blow to the theory Example sentencesExamples This seemed a death blow to the Bolivian and Latin American left. The 1996 rewrite of the Telecommunications Act was a near death blow to radio. Yet even this anthropic principle has not given the death blow to the atheists that it was expected to. The newly-planned cuts would be a literal death blow for some study courses. But to do nothing is a death blow to Social Security. Of course, NHI would be a death blow to the health insurance industry and it would threaten the super-profits of powerful drug and hospital firms. The move is a death blow to an agency that was already on life support. Dutch voters are expected to deliver a potential death blow to the proposed European constitution by rejecting the charter in a referendum today. Perhaps the first benefit of the post-modern movement is that it might be able to claim to have delivered the death blow to the assumption that history is a story of linear progress. The Transport Secretary delivered the death blow to the scheme even though it threatens huge investment in Leeds that could create 32,000 jobs. To listen to some media commentators, you'd think every strike is a chance for capitalism to deliver the death blow to the union movement. It would be a death blow to Newtonian physics; and to Einstein. While the British Empire could be said to have ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, never forget that the death blow was the slaughter of WW1. Flames that race up into the canopy may deal a death blow to the trees. Tsarism could be dealt a death blow if the revolutionary forces were united and determined enough. It was a miracle of environmentally friendly recycling but a death blow to capitalism. But finally, it was not despondency but rather absurdity that would deal the death blow to my collection career. This prohibition on registration of transfer of certain properties has dealt a death blow to the property market in and around Bangalore and kept it in suspended animation. Rumour had it that the city's authorities were planning to impose a curfew on the bars and clubs, dealing what might have been a death blow to the tourism business. In Britain a Yes Vote would deal a death blow to English nationalism. Synonyms killing, act of killing, dispatch Definition of death blow in US English: death blow nounˈdɛθ ˈˌbloʊˈdeTH ˈˌblō 1An impact or stroke that causes death. Example sentencesExamples He raised his sword, ready to plunge the death blow and end all of our miseries. With that stone the brute had tried to strike the death blow. He was laid low ‘by some of the enemy concealed in a room in the palace’ - only a group of men, hiding in a cowardly fashion, could have given the death blow to such a man! The king grew tired of games and cast a spell that dealt a near death blow to the two, destroying the castle and thrusting its entire rubble into the air. Miki stood over Dallas and raised his sword to administer the death blow. Maybe you miss once or twice, then you strike the death blow. It is the smile of a cat who has cornered its prey and is enjoying the fear of the mouse before the death blow. In the final battle in Cornwall he is slain by Arthur but deals the king his death blow. They included the heroic Lord Francis Villiers who, knocked off his horse, continued fighting with his back against a tree until receiving his death blow. Jayce grabbed her before she hit the ground and raised his fist, fully intent on delivering the death blow. Clem just closed his eyes, waiting for the death blow. But he was gone as fast as he delivered the death blow to his opponent. But as they all crowded in to see the dead man on the ground, they noticed several shots riddling his body, Cecil's being the death blow. Darkshin got into position to deliver another death blow… It being dark, I could not give a death blow; the hatchet glanced from his head, and he sprang from the bed and called his wife. He charged at the other with his weapon ready to deliver a death blow. The theme moves slower and slower as more arrows pierce Boromir, and comes to a halt as his enemy approaches him, ready to strike the death blow. Lucian crumpled to the floor just as Rain dealt her death blow. Delayed by this action, the beasts were about to cast him a death blow until Shadow's enormous, double-bladed axe cut all three into two pieces each with one powerful swipe. Synonyms finishing blow, killing, dispatch 1.1 An event, circumstance, or action that ends something abruptly. it was Galileo Galilei who dealt the death blow to the geocentric theory Example sentencesExamples Rumour had it that the city's authorities were planning to impose a curfew on the bars and clubs, dealing what might have been a death blow to the tourism business. The Transport Secretary delivered the death blow to the scheme even though it threatens huge investment in Leeds that could create 32,000 jobs. Perhaps the first benefit of the post-modern movement is that it might be able to claim to have delivered the death blow to the assumption that history is a story of linear progress. The newly-planned cuts would be a literal death blow for some study courses. While the British Empire could be said to have ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, never forget that the death blow was the slaughter of WW1. But finally, it was not despondency but rather absurdity that would deal the death blow to my collection career. Tsarism could be dealt a death blow if the revolutionary forces were united and determined enough. Dutch voters are expected to deliver a potential death blow to the proposed European constitution by rejecting the charter in a referendum today. It was a miracle of environmentally friendly recycling but a death blow to capitalism. To listen to some media commentators, you'd think every strike is a chance for capitalism to deliver the death blow to the union movement. Yet even this anthropic principle has not given the death blow to the atheists that it was expected to. But to do nothing is a death blow to Social Security. Of course, NHI would be a death blow to the health insurance industry and it would threaten the super-profits of powerful drug and hospital firms. The move is a death blow to an agency that was already on life support. In Britain a Yes Vote would deal a death blow to English nationalism. This prohibition on registration of transfer of certain properties has dealt a death blow to the property market in and around Bangalore and kept it in suspended animation. The 1996 rewrite of the Telecommunications Act was a near death blow to radio. Flames that race up into the canopy may deal a death blow to the trees. It would be a death blow to Newtonian physics; and to Einstein. This seemed a death blow to the Bolivian and Latin American left. Synonyms killing, act of killing, dispatch
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