Definition of undoing in English:

undoing

nounʌnˈduːɪŋˌənˈduɪŋ

1A person's ruin or downfall.
毁灭；垮台；崩溃
he knew of his ex-partner's role in his undoing
他知道原来合伙人在自己失败中扮演了何种角色。
Example sentencesExamples
- I looked up at the structure that had been the instrument of our undoing and cursed it.
- Her mother's undoing was prompted by her discovery that Alessandro, her much younger husband, had fallen in love with a family friend.
- As the anthrax example demonstrates, our own investment in weapons of mass destruction can easily turn into our own undoing.
- Their undoing was their failure to capitalise on at least three overlaps from which tries beckoned.
- The forces that led to the council's undoing will not disappear.
Synonyms
downfall, defeat, conquest, vanquishing, toppling, deposition, ousting, unseating, overthrow, ruin, ruination, destruction, annihilation, elimination, end, collapse, failure, loss of power, debasement
nemesis, Waterloo
rare labefaction
1. 1.1 The cause of a person's ruin or downfall.
  毁灭；垮台；崩溃
  that complacency was to be their undoing
  那种自满将是他们失败的原因。
  Example sentencesExamples
  By contrast, the Foxes created just two chances and scored twice as the visitors' defensive failings proved to be their undoing again.
  He is capable of taking over this game, and if he does, Illinois' primary weakness will be its undoing.
  Spain will be heavily favoured to beat both Russia and Greece in Group A, and though that expectation is always likely to be their undoing, they should progress smoothly to the quarter finals.
  United huffed and puffed, and always looked organised, but their old failings in front of goal were again their undoing.
  That, as much as anything, could prove his undoing.
  His fear is that this proof will have to be produced individually in each case and that the process will prove the undoing of many, in dairy farming in particular.
  We just weren't organised enough to deal with the break and that's been our undoing.
  Their fatal weakness for publicity is their undoing.
  While her uncompromising attitude should be applauded, it is also her undoing because once again she falls into the trap of making a high-minded concept album that is too long.
  However, their ambition may have been their undoing.
  It is that lack of batting consistency that has been our undoing so far, but we are starting to put together higher totals more regularly.
  Twice it seemed Carnoustie had the cup in their grasp, but each time it was their own failings, rather than the extraordinary Strang which proved their undoing.
  Sweeney's conversion edged the Dragons a point in front but just as quickly, a stupidly errant hand in the scrum proved their undoing.
  They pulled one or two shirts in the game and that turned out to be their undoing.
  The selfish, stupid, shortsighted attitudes of ‘progressive’ people are their own undoing.
  Pitching will be their undoing; the rotation is full of hold-your-breath types, and the middle-inning relief is downright putrid.
  They were however a little unlucky not to get something out of both matches as they fluffed some good chances in both matches and gave away some rather soft goals which was to prove their undoing.
  Her strange sexual allure is her undoing, almost a punishment, and a lifetime of violence and abuse sees her looking for love in all the wrong places.
  Synonyms
  fatal flaw, Achilles heel, weakness, weak point/spot, (soft) underbelly, failing, blight, misfortune, affliction, trouble, curse

Definition of undoing in US English:

undoing

nounˌənˈduɪŋˌənˈdo͞oiNG

1A person's ruin or downfall.
毁灭；垮台；崩溃
he knew of his ex-partner's role in his undoing
他知道原来合伙人在自己失败中扮演了何种角色。
Example sentencesExamples
- I looked up at the structure that had been the instrument of our undoing and cursed it.
- Their undoing was their failure to capitalise on at least three overlaps from which tries beckoned.
- The forces that led to the council's undoing will not disappear.
- Her mother's undoing was prompted by her discovery that Alessandro, her much younger husband, had fallen in love with a family friend.
- As the anthrax example demonstrates, our own investment in weapons of mass destruction can easily turn into our own undoing.
Synonyms
downfall, defeat, conquest, vanquishing, toppling, deposition, ousting, unseating, overthrow, ruin, ruination, destruction, annihilation, elimination, end, collapse, failure, loss of power, debasement
1. 1.1 The cause of a person's ruin or downfall.
  毁灭；垮台；崩溃
  that complacency was to be their undoing
  那种自满将是他们失败的原因。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Twice it seemed Carnoustie had the cup in their grasp, but each time it was their own failings, rather than the extraordinary Strang which proved their undoing.
  They pulled one or two shirts in the game and that turned out to be their undoing.
  Her strange sexual allure is her undoing, almost a punishment, and a lifetime of violence and abuse sees her looking for love in all the wrong places.
  Their fatal weakness for publicity is their undoing.
  We just weren't organised enough to deal with the break and that's been our undoing.
  Spain will be heavily favoured to beat both Russia and Greece in Group A, and though that expectation is always likely to be their undoing, they should progress smoothly to the quarter finals.
  His fear is that this proof will have to be produced individually in each case and that the process will prove the undoing of many, in dairy farming in particular.
  By contrast, the Foxes created just two chances and scored twice as the visitors' defensive failings proved to be their undoing again.
  United huffed and puffed, and always looked organised, but their old failings in front of goal were again their undoing.
  It is that lack of batting consistency that has been our undoing so far, but we are starting to put together higher totals more regularly.
  Pitching will be their undoing; the rotation is full of hold-your-breath types, and the middle-inning relief is downright putrid.
  Sweeney's conversion edged the Dragons a point in front but just as quickly, a stupidly errant hand in the scrum proved their undoing.
  However, their ambition may have been their undoing.
  They were however a little unlucky not to get something out of both matches as they fluffed some good chances in both matches and gave away some rather soft goals which was to prove their undoing.
  While her uncompromising attitude should be applauded, it is also her undoing because once again she falls into the trap of making a high-minded concept album that is too long.
  He is capable of taking over this game, and if he does, Illinois' primary weakness will be its undoing.
  That, as much as anything, could prove his undoing.
  The selfish, stupid, shortsighted attitudes of ‘progressive’ people are their own undoing.
  Synonyms
  fatal flaw, achilles heel, weakness, weak point, weak spot, underbelly, soft underbelly, failing, blight, misfortune, affliction, trouble, curse

词汇	undoing
释义	Definition of undoing in English: undoing nounʌnˈduːɪŋˌənˈduɪŋ 1A person's ruin or downfall. 毁灭；垮台；崩溃 he knew of his ex-partner's role in his undoing 他知道原来合伙人在自己失败中扮演了何种角色。 Example sentencesExamples I looked up at the structure that had been the instrument of our undoing and cursed it. Her mother's undoing was prompted by her discovery that Alessandro, her much younger husband, had fallen in love with a family friend. As the anthrax example demonstrates, our own investment in weapons of mass destruction can easily turn into our own undoing. Their undoing was their failure to capitalise on at least three overlaps from which tries beckoned. The forces that led to the council's undoing will not disappear. Synonyms downfall, defeat, conquest, vanquishing, toppling, deposition, ousting, unseating, overthrow, ruin, ruination, destruction, annihilation, elimination, end, collapse, failure, loss of power, debasement nemesis, Waterloo rare labefaction 1.1 The cause of a person's ruin or downfall. 毁灭；垮台；崩溃 that complacency was to be their undoing 那种自满将是他们失败的原因。 Example sentencesExamples By contrast, the Foxes created just two chances and scored twice as the visitors' defensive failings proved to be their undoing again. He is capable of taking over this game, and if he does, Illinois' primary weakness will be its undoing. Spain will be heavily favoured to beat both Russia and Greece in Group A, and though that expectation is always likely to be their undoing, they should progress smoothly to the quarter finals. United huffed and puffed, and always looked organised, but their old failings in front of goal were again their undoing. That, as much as anything, could prove his undoing. His fear is that this proof will have to be produced individually in each case and that the process will prove the undoing of many, in dairy farming in particular. We just weren't organised enough to deal with the break and that's been our undoing. Their fatal weakness for publicity is their undoing. While her uncompromising attitude should be applauded, it is also her undoing because once again she falls into the trap of making a high-minded concept album that is too long. However, their ambition may have been their undoing. It is that lack of batting consistency that has been our undoing so far, but we are starting to put together higher totals more regularly. Twice it seemed Carnoustie had the cup in their grasp, but each time it was their own failings, rather than the extraordinary Strang which proved their undoing. Sweeney's conversion edged the Dragons a point in front but just as quickly, a stupidly errant hand in the scrum proved their undoing. They pulled one or two shirts in the game and that turned out to be their undoing. The selfish, stupid, shortsighted attitudes of ‘progressive’ people are their own undoing. Pitching will be their undoing; the rotation is full of hold-your-breath types, and the middle-inning relief is downright putrid. They were however a little unlucky not to get something out of both matches as they fluffed some good chances in both matches and gave away some rather soft goals which was to prove their undoing. Her strange sexual allure is her undoing, almost a punishment, and a lifetime of violence and abuse sees her looking for love in all the wrong places. Synonyms fatal flaw, Achilles heel, weakness, weak point/spot, (soft) underbelly, failing, blight, misfortune, affliction, trouble, curse Definition of undoing in US English: undoing nounˌənˈduɪŋˌənˈdo͞oiNG 1A person's ruin or downfall. 毁灭；垮台；崩溃 he knew of his ex-partner's role in his undoing 他知道原来合伙人在自己失败中扮演了何种角色。 Example sentencesExamples I looked up at the structure that had been the instrument of our undoing and cursed it. Their undoing was their failure to capitalise on at least three overlaps from which tries beckoned. The forces that led to the council's undoing will not disappear. Her mother's undoing was prompted by her discovery that Alessandro, her much younger husband, had fallen in love with a family friend. As the anthrax example demonstrates, our own investment in weapons of mass destruction can easily turn into our own undoing. Synonyms downfall, defeat, conquest, vanquishing, toppling, deposition, ousting, unseating, overthrow, ruin, ruination, destruction, annihilation, elimination, end, collapse, failure, loss of power, debasement 1.1 The cause of a person's ruin or downfall. 毁灭；垮台；崩溃 that complacency was to be their undoing 那种自满将是他们失败的原因。 Example sentencesExamples Twice it seemed Carnoustie had the cup in their grasp, but each time it was their own failings, rather than the extraordinary Strang which proved their undoing. They pulled one or two shirts in the game and that turned out to be their undoing. Her strange sexual allure is her undoing, almost a punishment, and a lifetime of violence and abuse sees her looking for love in all the wrong places. Their fatal weakness for publicity is their undoing. We just weren't organised enough to deal with the break and that's been our undoing. Spain will be heavily favoured to beat both Russia and Greece in Group A, and though that expectation is always likely to be their undoing, they should progress smoothly to the quarter finals. His fear is that this proof will have to be produced individually in each case and that the process will prove the undoing of many, in dairy farming in particular. By contrast, the Foxes created just two chances and scored twice as the visitors' defensive failings proved to be their undoing again. United huffed and puffed, and always looked organised, but their old failings in front of goal were again their undoing. It is that lack of batting consistency that has been our undoing so far, but we are starting to put together higher totals more regularly. Pitching will be their undoing; the rotation is full of hold-your-breath types, and the middle-inning relief is downright putrid. Sweeney's conversion edged the Dragons a point in front but just as quickly, a stupidly errant hand in the scrum proved their undoing. However, their ambition may have been their undoing. They were however a little unlucky not to get something out of both matches as they fluffed some good chances in both matches and gave away some rather soft goals which was to prove their undoing. While her uncompromising attitude should be applauded, it is also her undoing because once again she falls into the trap of making a high-minded concept album that is too long. He is capable of taking over this game, and if he does, Illinois' primary weakness will be its undoing. That, as much as anything, could prove his undoing. The selfish, stupid, shortsighted attitudes of ‘progressive’ people are their own undoing. Synonyms fatal flaw, achilles heel, weakness, weak point, weak spot, underbelly, soft underbelly, failing, blight, misfortune, affliction, trouble, curse
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