使有自知之明

cut down to size的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. But others point to Vivendi's profitable media properties.但其他人指出威望迪有能力获取利润的是其媒体资产。
  2. Thereafter, the White House missed few opportunities to cut me down to size.从此以后,白宫不失时机地降低我的威望。

词汇搭配

  • cut someone down to size降低某人的威望...

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