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

如果琼斯不参加奧运会，赞助商的所有赞助协议都会化成泡影。

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，可使巴哈提和MTN的谈判成为泡影。

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

与议会冲突可使政府的计划成为泡影。

He was foiled in his attempt.

他的企图成为泡影了。