But my business is going up in smoke,” complained the cigar maker.

问题描述:

But my business is going up in smoke,” complained the cigar maker.

go up in smoke的字面直译是
烟雾腾空而暗含烟消云散化为乌有的引申意义.翻译为
"但是我的业务正在消失,"烟草制造商抱怨道.
可能是因为大力推广戒烟所致.