nix
verb (North American English, informal)- nix something
to prevent something from happening by saying ‘no’ to it 阻止;拒绝 We quickly nixed the idea of going to the museum. 我们很快打消了去博物馆的念头。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryNix is used with these nouns as the object:- deal
Word Originlate 18th cent. (as a noun): from German, colloquial variant of nichts ‘nothing’.