| 词汇 | take/knock/bring someone down a peg |
| 释义 | take/knock/bring someone down a peg : to make (someone) feel less important or proud挫某人的气势 He was taken down a peg when an even better player joined the team.一位更加优秀的选手加入队伍后，他的傲气收敛了不少。 She needs to be taken down a peg. [=humbled]要杀一杀她的威风。 peg |
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