泡影

A collision with parliament could ruin the government's plans.

与议冲突可能使政府的计划为泡影。

He was foiled in his attempt.

他的企图为泡影了。

Any sponsorship deal would be scuppered if Jones misses the Olympics.

如果琼斯不能参加奧运，赞助商的所有赞助协议都化泡影。

The opposite problem—an excess of patriotism, not xenophilia—may scupper Bharti's deal with MTN.

另外一个问题，过度的爱国主义而不是崇洋媚外，可能使巴哈提和MTN的谈判为泡影。