give the kiss of life
救命,使某人/某事恢復(fù)活力或重新啟動(dòng)
口語·比喻挽救或恢復(fù)
英文釋義
to revive or bring something back to life
例句
The new funding gave the kiss of life to the struggling startup.
典故來源
源自20世紀(jì)心肺復(fù)蘇術(shù)中的口對(duì)口人工呼吸,比喻賦予新生或復(fù)蘇。