drive a stake through its heart

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. get rid of, destroy permanently or stop talking about idiomatic
    — The Chandlers also were interested in retaining the family fortune, not squandering it, and the Mirror-News was losing $2 million a year. If, the Chandlers thought, they could kill the Mirror-News and drive a stake through its heart, they would be much better off.

词形变化

drives a stake through its heart present,singular,third-person driving a stake through its heart participle,present drove a stake through its heart past driven a stake through its heart participle,past

词源

Refers to a common way of killing vampires in fiction.
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