词组 | bring someone down a peg or two |
释义 | bring someone down a peg or twov. phr.To deflate an overinflated ego, to put someone in his or her place. 挫某人的傲气;杀某人的威风。◆ Stanley has too high an opinion of himself; clearly he has to be brought down a peg or two.斯坦利也太自命不凡了,显然必须杀一杀他的傲气。 |
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