英语词汇lower your sights怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

loweryoursights

idiom

toacceptthat you will only beableto get something less than youhopedfor:

降低要求，退而求其次

He hadhopedtobecomeadoctor, but he had tolowerhissightsafter hisdisappointingexamresults.他原希望成为一名医生，但令人失望的考试成绩迫使他降低目标。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Humiliating and degrading

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单词	lower your sights
释义	loweryoursights idiom toacceptthat you will only beableto get something less than youhopedfor: 降低要求，退而求其次 He hadhopedtobecomeadoctor, but he had tolowerhissightsafter hisdisappointingexamresults.他原希望成为一名医生，但令人失望的考试成绩迫使他降低目标。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Humiliating and degrading abase abasement be under a cloudidiom bring/takesomeonedown a peg (or two)idiom bruisesomeone'segoidiom debase deflate disgraced dishonour dishonourable doghouse exhibition ignominious ignominiously ignominy in the doghouseidiom indignity stoop stoop tosomething undignified See more results » (Definition oflower your sightsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/lower-sights##
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