Coup De Grâce

ENZH

What Does Coup De Grâce Mean?

  • 致命一击
  • 了结之击
  • 等于了断

Coup De Grâce Pronunciation

/kuː də ˈɡrɑːs/

Coup De Grâce Definition

noun

Definition

A death blow or final blow that brings about the end of suffering, often used metaphorically to describe a finishing act or decisive moment.

In ZH

致命一击或结束痛苦的最后一击,常用于比喻描述结束某事的决定性时刻。

How to Use Coup De Grâce in a Sentence

  • The soldier delivered the coup de grâce to the enemy combatant.
  • After months of negotiation, the failed talks were the coup de grâce for the peace process.
  • The scandal was the coup de grâce for the politician's career.
  • Her resignation was the coup de grâce for the already struggling company.
  • The team's final defeat was the coup de grâce in a disappointing season.