English Dictionary

deathblow

/ˈdɛθbləʊ/

noun

A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace. / Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.

The assassin delivered a deathblow to his target.

意味（1）

A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace.

意味（2）

Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.

The opening of the bridge dealt a deathblow to the ferry.