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bring to knee
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释义
使…处于弱势;使…元气大伤;使...屈服(中间+one's )
To reduce to a position of subservience or submission.To overpower something, leaving it in a weakened state.
例句
Don:We go to air. 48 hours it takes for the story to come undone and with it Atlantis Cable News ACN is brought to its knees.(The Newsroom)
唐:我们播出了新闻48 小时内新闻被证实为虚假,亚特兰蒂斯有线新闻也受到牵连,ACN 颜面扫地。(新闻编辑室)
Rigsby: Who'd have thought the girl who brought four schools to their knees in the county debate finals would be lost for words?
Willa: You just look so different.(The Mentalist)
瑞斯比:谁能想到,曾在县辩论决赛里令四所学校都铩羽而归的女孩,如今会一时语塞?
维拉:你只是变化太大了。(超感神探)