a bell rung to announce a death

an omen of death or destruction

joe mckendrick has a couple of interesting articles recently that look at whether or not we are seeing the death knell for 「big enterprisey」 (subjective) soa.

最近，joemckendrick发表了一系列 有趣的文章探讨我们是否看到「大企业级（bigenterprisey）」soa的丧钟。

it「s a breakfast of excess, a kind of death knell to the survival on starch diet of the past.

是一种过量的早餐，一种为过去那种单调饮食响起的丧钟。 也许这是当地人在说：「我们也能像你们一样」。

but the studies are not necessarily a death knell for lightweight dark matter particles, says hooper.

hooper表示该研究并不一定是宣告轻量暗物质理论破产的丧钟。

the price of cereals and the price of calves at the present moment has virtually sounded the death knell of barley beef production.

日前的谷物价格和牛犊价格实际上已经敲响了用大麦生产牛肉的丧钟。

originally known as the austin/morris/wolseley 18-22, it was subsequently rebranded as the princess (the death knell for wolseley as a brand name) and later facelifted as the ambassador.

原先被称作奥斯汀/莫里斯/沃尔斯利18-22，后来被命名为公主（沃尔斯利意为丧钟也能当牌子使），接着整容成了公使。

so while 2011 could very well be the year of the tablet as many analysts have forecasted, its ringing success won」t simultaneously sound the death knell for the pc.

因此如许多分析家预测的2011会成为平板年，但它的响亮的成功并不会同时敲响pc的死亡丧钟。

that is the death knell of the british empire .

这是不列颠帝国的丧钟。

his failure sounds the death knell for all his hopes.

他的失败敲响了所有希望的丧钟。

but when it became clear that this would sound the death knell for cryos, tax authorities withdrew the proposal.

但当税务当局意识到这将毁掉克瑞奥斯公司的生意后，他们最终收回成命。

stephen jen of morgan stanley, an investment bank, says higher shipping costs could even sound the death knell of the entire east asian export model.

投资银行摩根·斯坦利的施蒂芬·jen说更高的海运成本甚至可能敲响整个东亚出口贸易模式的丧钟。

we all mourned at the death knell of tom.

我们听到汤姆的丧钟的时候都很悲伤。

the making of movies was to be the death knell of live theater; recorded music, the end of concerts.

电影的出现为现场戏剧表演敲响了丧钟；音乐的录制也意味着音乐会终会消失。

「this court settlement signals the death knell for mercury fillings,」 brown predicted.

这个庭外和解敲响了汞填充物的丧钟

by telling the story of a grand feudal family from prosperity to destitution, the novel sounded the death knell of the feudal society.

以描写显赫封建望族的兴荣衰败，敲响了中国封建社会的丧钟。

the death knell of a marriage is contempt.

婚姻结束的标志是互相蔑视。

for some, gm「s fall is the final death knell for america」s labour aristocracy.

对于某些人来说，通用汽车的垮台为美国劳工贵族敲响了最后的丧钟。

but instead, we applauded the death knell of both liberty and prosperity and issued in a new chaos, far greater than that of the roosevelt era, one that might last for untold years and years to come.

然而相反，我们曾为自由和繁荣的丧钟而欢欣雀跃，并引发了一场远比罗斯福时代更严重的混乱，这场混乱已经持续了多年并将继续下去。

he paid $18, 000 for the work and never heard from the company again. 「that was the death knell for us, 」 he said.

他为这项工作向这家营销公司支付了$1.8万元，但是再没有收到这个公司的任何消息，「那就是我们的丧钟」，他说。

it sounded the death knell of all her hopes.

那事听起来就像是给她的一切希望敲起了丧钟。

for many of us, the national holiday is the death knell of autumn - its passing signals a return to work without another break until new year「s day .

其实，我们很多人都会觉得国庆长假是秋天的丧钟，之后就要等到元旦才有休息。

the decline of glaciers could cause wider problems as well as being skiing」s death knell because the glacial waters are the source of drinking water and of generating7electricity.

冰河衰退可能引起更广泛的问题，也敲响滑雪的丧钟，因为冰河的水是饮用水及发电的泉源。

some analysts have even sounded the death knell for russia「s energy influence in central asia, moscow」s traditional back yard.

一些分析师甚至声称，这表示着俄罗斯在中亚地区的传统影响力已经不复存在。