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单词 fall from grace
释义
fall from grace
/ f??l fr?m ɡre?s /
  • 简明释义
  • 失宠:从一个高的社会地位、声望、地位、权力等跌落到更低的地位,失去威望、地位或权力。在基督教中,它也指因犯罪或不当行为而失去上帝的恩宠。
  • 英英释义
  • v.
    • 1

      revert back to bad behavior after a period of good behavior

  • 权威例句
  • 1.

    Aside from Citicorp, one of the biggest falls from grace was NationsBank.

    FORBES: The hit parade

  • 2.

    Mr Blair was almost recklessly loyal in some cases, reinstating both David Blunkett and Peter Mandelson (his own lightning rod) to cabinet roles after their falls from grace.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • 3.

    The history of fashion is filled with comeback stories after falls from grace most notably Coco Chanel, who relaunched her couture collections after years in exile after corroborating with Nazis during World War II.

    FORBES: Kate Moss To Wear John Galliano For Her Wedding

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