Suppose that you try to use a service on some remote computer and you can’t get to it , you know that you didn’t change anything on your computer , so the network or the remote computer must be kaput .

假如你想使用某个远端计算机上的服务，但是你却不能得到这一服务，你很清楚你在计算机上没有做过任何的改变，那么一定是网络或是远端计算机出了故障。

The car’s kaput we’ll have to walk

汽车坏了--我们只好步行

Messrs Erixon and Weigel write that the very engine of capitalist growth, the creative destruction described by Joseph Schumpeter, is kaput .

他们在书中写道，资本主义发展的“核心引擎”（約瑟夫·熊彼特曾称其为创造性破坏）已运作失常。

Larry: Yes, “kaput ” means “broken, ruined or not working properly. ”

LiHua：Oh，原来kaput意思就是“坏了，没法正常工作”。

Great contingency design accounts for everything, including servers going kaput .

好的权变设计要对一切东西负责，包括服务器失效在内。

Back on the road, he is set upon by four highwaymen. Out comes his sword, and in an instant, they are decapitated, eviscerated, kaput .

回到路上，他被四个人拦路打劫。他的剑亮了出来，瞬间之内，那四个人的人头落地，开膛破肚，倒地咽气。

With the static and mass messages kaput , gone too are Travelocity’s fixed sets of campaign creative.

静态和凌乱的信息传播已过时，Travelocity固定的广告创意组合也随之消失。

So, if the American conservative era is kaput , what comes next?

那么，如果美国保守主义时代已经终结，接下来的将是什么时代呢？

The intermediate stages reduce efficiency, and if one component breaks, the whole device goes kaput .

所有中间阶段都降低了效率，而且要是哪个部件坏了，整台设备就会出故障。

He was released and, at the time, it was thought his career was kaput . (Meanwhile, Memphis became a pretty good team after Iverson left. )

他被解约了，那时，人们估计，他的生涯差不多了（与此同时，在艾弗森离开后，灰熊成为了一支非常出色的球队）。

If your data goes kaput , you can restore it using the software or you can order a hard copy of your data.

一旦你的数据受损，你可以用这个软件进行恢复。