But Hitler's rise to power put paid to that.

但希特勒掌权后让这一切努力都付诸东流。

And that put paid to it.

不过也就到此为止了。

Bad exam results put paid to his hopes of a university place.

【pay】糟糕的考试成绩让他进大学的希望破灭了。

“They bought the seedlings and closed them down, ” complained Paul Arnold, a partner at San Francisco-based Switch Ventures, putting paid to businesses that might one day turn into competitors.

总部位于旧金山的 Switch 风险投资公司合伙人保罗·阿诺德抱怨道，" 他们买下这些初创，企业然后将其关闭" ，将那些有朝一日可能会成长为竞争对手的企业扼杀于摇篮。

Again, this seems to put paid to that spontaneous, participatory criticism which can be found in abundance in criticism of classic works of literature, but is absent from most art history.

同样，这似乎与自发的、参与式的批评相抵触，这种批评在经典文学作品的批评中随处可见，但在大多数艺术史中却不存在。