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bring (someone) to his/her knees
释义
bring (someone) to his/her knees
:
to completely defeat or overwhelm (someone)
彻底打败某人;迫使某人屈服
The general vowed he would
bring
the enemy
to their knees
.
将军发誓他将彻底击败敌军。
—
often used figuratively
常用作比喻
The increase in oil prices could
bring
the economy
to its knees
. [=it could greatly hurt the economy]
油价上涨会让经济遭受重创。
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