come to a sticky end

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To die unpleasantly due to one's actions. UK,idiomatic
    — Newbery in England and Isaiah Thomas in the U.S.A. insisted that their books for children were of a high moral tone. Children had to be good in order to escape from hell, and most bad children came to a very sticky end.

词形变化

comes to a sticky end present,singular,third-person coming to a sticky end participle,present came to a sticky end past come to a sticky end participle,past meet a sticky end alternative
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