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Meaning of 置之死地

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
置 zhì 之 zhī 死 sǐ 地 dì
to place sb on field of death; to confront with mortal danger; to give sb no way out; with one's back to the wall; looking death in the eye; part of idiom 置之死地而后生
Example Sentences
1
像这样的空白或匿名信息
,
我要说
,
一定能将你太太和她的情人置之死地
。
A message like that, or anon-message, I should say, would definitely justify killing your wife and her lover.
2
廖仲恺既是国民党左派的代表性人物
,
又是孙中山先生坚定不移而又至关重要的支持者
,
右派势力必欲将他置之死地而后快
。
He was not only a representative of Kuomintang leftist, but also a firm and most important supporter to Mr. Sun Yat-sen. So he was persecuted by the Kuomintang rightists and the imperialists.