| 单词 | fall from grace/favour |
| 释义 | fall from grace/favourfall from grace/favour LIKE somebody OR somethingto stop being liked by people in authority 失去信任；失去恩宠 He fell from grace for the first time when he was convicted of drink-driving. 他被判犯有酒后驾驶罪后，第一次失去了人们的信任。 Examples from the Corpus fall from grace/favour• As she descended the stairs, she appreciated for the first time how far she had fallen from grace.• Daniel prefaces his interpretation with a review of Nebuchadnezzar's prideful fall from grace and Beishazzar's own lack of humility.• He had an uncharacteristic fall from grace in his match against Connell.• With the smallest fall from grace, it is quickly turned into badness.• Now, as Pope fell from grace, McClellan came to the fore again.• The competition was soon simplified with the fall from grace of William Craig.• And its spectacular fall from grace should serve as a warning.• It was a spectacular fall from grace that took them all down-a major public humiliation. → fall from grace/favour at fall1(11) |
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