scupper是什么意思

音标:英 ['skʌpə(r)]美 [ˈskʌpɚ]

甲板排水孔, 泄水口

drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard

scupper的用法和例句：

1. We have until the end of tomorrow to scupper these talks.

我们必须在明天之前把会谈破坏了

2. Wouldn't want anything to scupper their chances.

希望这笔买卖不会出什么差错

3. Favors were called in; the case was scuppered.

让我们帮忙 这案子不了了之

4. The story could scupper me entirely, my career, my family.

这个故事可能会彻底毁了我 我的仕途 我的家庭

5. She was saying that she wanted to have a family, and that idea was now scuppered.

她说 她希望有一个家 现在这个梦想泡汤了

6. If he voted against his own party, it would completely scupper his bridge restoration project.

如果他投票反对自己党派 他重建桥梁的项目就泡汤了