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V to kill (crops or other plants) by exposure to frost, cold, etc, or (of plants) to die by this means 使(庄家或其他植物)冻死 [美国英语]
Some folk kill two birds with one stone: by booking a short holiday abroad they can escape miserable winter weather and the strained atmosphere of a family Christmas with the relatives.
一些人选择一举两得的做法：短期的出国度假。这样一来，不仅避开了冬季的糟糕气候，还摆脱了与家庭亲友共度圣诞的紧张气氛。
I had assumed our babies would SAP us of our strength and kill any hope of training through the brutal New England winter for the Boston Marathon.
我甚至假设宝宝会吸干我们的力气，把在寒冷的新英格兰的冬季为备战波士顿马拉松而进行训练的一点儿希望给抹杀掉。
The swine flu at the moment appears to cause a mild illness, whereas the flu strains that arrive in the winter can kill thousands of elderly and vulnerable people.
但事实上，目前传播的猪流感并不致命，相反普通流感在冬季的爆发则可能导致成千上万的老年人和体质虚弱的人的死亡。
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