| 释义 |
●take the ˈwind out of sb’s sails (informal) make sb suddenly less confident or angry, especially when you do or say sth that they do not expect 冷不防使某人失去自信；使某人消气◆When he just smiled and agreed with her, it rather took the wind out of her sails.他只是笑了笑，同意了她的观点，这着实让她消了气。 |