Kiss sth goodbye 放棄某事物
2023-08-01 17:13:10 每日學英語
kiss可以解釋接吻，kiss sthg goodbye從字面來理解就是"吻別某事"，真實含義是“任其失去；放棄某事物；承認對某事無能為力”。
【例句】
I felt sure I'd have to kiss my dancing career goodbye.
我明確感覺到我將不得不與我的舞蹈生涯說再見了。
When Joe heard one night his best friend had died of lung cancer, he kissed his own cigarette habit goodbye the very next morning. And, you know, he's never smoked another cigarette since.
一天晚上Joe聽說他最知心的朋友患肺癌去世了。他第二天一早就戒絕了抽煙的習慣，而且從此再也沒碰過一枝香煙。