coffin nail

基本解釋

This is really the nail in the coffin for that.
這真的在棺材中是釘子為那。
As he prepared to leave hospital Orwell received the letter from his publisher which, in hindsight, would be another nail in his coffin.
出院在即，奧威爾收到了出版商的催稿信。事實上，這等于又往他的棺材上釘了顆釘子。
Both created a furore with the former revealing "a massive fraud" that represented "the final nail in the coffin" for the theory of global warming, deniers argued.
否認(rèn)者爭辯說，這兩件事都利用表示為全球變暖理論“的棺材釘上最后一顆釘子”的“大規(guī)模欺騙”，造成了轟動。

That could be the final coffin nail.
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