project torpedoed 被取消的项目
bill torpedoed 被否决的法案
torpedoed by criticism 被批评击溃
successfully torpedoed 成功被阻挠
idea torpedoed 被否决的想法
1. The peace treaty was torpedoed by the last-minute veto.
和平条约因最后一刻的否决权而被彻底破坏。
2. Our vacation plan was torpedoed by the sudden rainstorm.
我们的度假计划被突然的暴雨彻底打乱了。
3. The new software update was torpedoed due to critical bugs.
新的软件更新因严重漏洞而被叫停。
A: Did the company approve the new marketing strategy?
A：公司批准新的市场营销策略了吗？
B: No, it was torpedoed during the budget meeting because it was too expensive.
B：没有，因为它太贵了，所以在预算会议上被彻底否决了。
1) 用鱼雷攻击（字面意义）
2) 使...失败，使...泡汤（比喻义，常用于商业、政治语境）
3) 摧毁，破坏
1. 用鱼雷攻击；使...沉没
2. 使（计划、讨论等）失败；否决
e.g.The proposal was torpedoed in committee.
该提案在委员会中被否决了。
verb (past tense/past participle)
1. To attack with torpedoes.
2. To cause (a plan, proposal, or discussion) to fail or be rejected.
Synonym: scuttled, killed, derailed