This tape will self-destruct in 30 seconds.
這盤磁帶將在30秒后自毀。
牛津詞典
(figurative)In the last half-hour of the movie the plot rapidly self-destructs.
在電影的最后半個小時里,故事情節(jié)迅速了結(jié)。
牛津詞典
They're going to be famous, but unless something happens, they're going to self-destruct...
他們將會出名,但如果照現(xiàn)在這樣發(fā)展下去,他們會自毀前程。
He won the election because the Democrats self-destructed in their primary.
民主黨在初選中自毀長城,所以才讓他贏得了選舉。
"The machine will self-destruct if you tamper with it"