流逝汉英词典

put the boot in

P 开头单词

基本解释

  • （橄欖球）做危險動作
  • （在對方已倒地後）再踢上一腳，做出不必要的殘酷行爲
  • 採取果斷行動

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英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • I put the luggage in the boot.
    我把行李放在汽車行李箱裡。
  • A press that once put Goldman on a pedestal prefers today to put the boot in.
    一家曾把高盛捧上寶座奉爲偶像的媒躰，如今更想在已倒黴的高盛身上再踢一腳。
  • Put the luggage in the boot.
    把行李放在汽車行李箱裡。

    • 權威例句

  • EU's internal-market commissioner, who put the boot in.
    ECONOMIST: European banks
  • The political connections that earned Goldman the sobriquet Government Sachs have been loosened by the crisis. (Jon Corzine, pictured right above, who was appointed Goldman's CEO in 1994, was for a while governor of New Jersey and his successor, Henry Paulson, left, went on to become President George Bush's treasury secretary.) A press that once put Goldman on a pedestal prefers today to put the boot in.
    ECONOMIST: The firm that came to dominate world finance
  • There were fears at the end of 2001, when Argentina was again in an economic pickle, that the army might put in its boot once more, but the current relative stability has eased such tensions.
    ECONOMIST: Leopoldo Galtieri

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to kick someone when they are already on the ground
  • to make a bad situation worse, by criticizing or being unkind

专业释义

    躰育

  • 做危險動作