Our hubris will be our undoing.

聪明反被聪明误。

When the Senate impeaches and removes a president, they're undoing the votes of millions.

而当参议院总统进行弹劾罢免时，他们在消弭数百万选票的作用。

In the end his ambition turned out to be his undoing.

到头来是野心害了他。

But undoing the merge isn't the only option at the DOJ's disposal.

但撤销合并并不是司法部唯的选择。

This temptation to cover the distance between himself and the reader, to study his image in the sight of those who do not know him, can be his undoing: he has begun to write to please.

这种企图消除自己和读者之间距离的作法，企图用不了解自己的人的观点来研究自己塑造的形象的作法，导致作家的毁灭：他已经开始为取悦他人而写作了。

The DOJ is seeking to break up Google's ad-tech business-in effect, undoing the DoubleClick merger.

美国司法部正在试图拆分谷歌的广告技术业务——实际上是将合并后的DoubleClick拆出去。

On his release, Holmes headed for Philadelphia and the swindle that would prove his undoing.

贺姆斯被释放后，他去了费城，而他制造的骗局失败了。

This " othering" of the threat has, in many ways, been our undoing all along.

这种把威胁“他者化”的作法，从很多方面来说正是我们如此脆弱的原因。

" They are undoing the harm they have done, " said Monsieur Carre-Lamadon gravely.

卡雷-拉马东先生却讲了句严肃的话：“他们在将功补过。”

This is now the second Solomon-era deal that Goldman is undoing.

这是高盛第二次撤销所罗门时代的交易。

But it's not Costanza's temper that would end up undoing Bernini. It was his own.

但并不是Costanza的这种特质最终毁灭了贝尼尼，毁灭他的人是他自己。

Another interesting thing, maybe a little more advanced to think about, is when you're undoing a bolt or you're going through a hard stop on a bolt and you get to the end, it's going to give you a kick.

另件有趣的事情，也许有点难想，是当你正在松螺栓或者你要急停螺栓，然后你旋到底了，你打击。

His undoing began when a committee of the Royal Society-a committee of which he happened to be chairman decided to award him its highest honor, the Royal Medal, for a paper he had written on an extinct mollusc called the belemnite.

英国皇家学的个委员——欧文恰好是该委员的主席决定授予他最高的荣誉：英国皇家勋章，表彰他写的篇关于种名叫箭石的、已经绝种的软体动的论文。

And you, Madam, will kindly refrain from undoing my work behind my back and foreclosing mortgages on any of the people I'm courting or selling them rotten lumber or in other ways insulting them.

至于你，太太请你发发慈悲，不要在我背后拆台，于那些我正在讨好的人不要取消她们赎取抵押品的权利，不要卖烂木头她们，或者在别的方面欺侮她们。

The real fear is that what has become in recent years a fairly market-driven, freewheeling economy might see a wave of nationalisations, undoing years of hard-fought progress.

真正令人担心的是，近些年来，个相当市场化、自由放任的经济体可能出现波国有化浪潮，破坏多年来的进步。

From the autopsy, it emerged that Xinzhui's lavish lifestyle and rich diet were the main causes of her undoing, though for her times, she could be considered quite long-lived.

从尸检中可以看出，馨椎奢侈的生活方式和丰富的饮食是她死亡的主要原因，尽管在她那个时代，她可以被认为是相当长寿的。

Joe Cassano, the short-tempered head of AIG's infamous financial-products division, worried about credit losses but apparently not about the possibility of multiple, massive collateral calls, which proved the firm's undoing.

AIG声名狼藉的金融产品部主管乔-卡萨诺(Joe Cassano)脾气暴躁，当时他确实信用损失的状况不太放心，但却没有考虑过可能产生巨量的复合抵押品要求，而这却最终导致该公司的崩溃。

In America it undermines local news monopolies by reducing advertising revenue and providing access to a wide range of alternative sources, thus undoing Mr Rosen's grand bargain.

在美国，因特网正在蚕食地方新闻大亨，不但降低了其广告收入，也提供了更多信息来源，从而破坏了Rosen所提到的大交易。

He had picked from a drawer a little tarnished cylinder, and, undoing the tape, he handed me a short note scrawled upon a half-sheet of slategray paper.

福尔摩斯从抽屉里取出个颜色晦暗的小圆纸筒，解开绳带，交我张石青色的纸，这是封字迹潦草的短简。

That proved to be my undoing, for I soon got back to my old bad habit of dozing off in front of the screen.

这下我可完了，因为不儿，我就恢复了以前的坏习惯，在屏幕前打起瞌睡来。