打入冷宫 () — to consign to limbo, to shelve indefinitely, to banish from attention

Definición

Idiomatic verb phrase meaning to consign something (a plan, idea, suggestion) to permanent neglect — 'shelve it and never look at it again'. Always passive in use; the agent is rarely named.

verb
to consign to limboto shelve indefinitelyto banish from attention

Ejemplos

  • 打入冷宫
    Zhè ge jì huà bèi dá le, méi rén zài tí.
    This plan was shelved indefinitely; no one mentions it anymore.
  • Lǎo bǎn bǎ tā de jiàn yì dǎ rù le lěng gōng.
    The boss banished his suggestion to limbo.
  • 打入冷宫
    Nà bù diàn yǐng shàng yìng hòu jiù bèi dá le.
    That movie was consigned to limbo after its release.

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