"do down" in Chinese (Simplified)
贬低诋毁批评
Definition
批评、贬低或说某人(某事)的坏话。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语表达,主要用于英式英语,多指不公平或过度的批评。常见用法有 'do someone down'。与 'put down' 类似,但在美式英语中不常用。
Examples
Please don't do down my ideas in front of everyone.
请不要当众**贬低**我的想法。
He always tries to do down his coworkers.
他总是试图**贬低**同事。
Don’t do down people just because they are different.
不要因为别人不同就**贬低**他们。
I wish you wouldn’t do me down all the time—it’s exhausting.
我真希望你别总是**批评我**——太累了。
She likes to do others down to make herself feel smarter.
她喜欢**贬低别人**来让自己觉得更聪明。
Whenever someone succeeds, critics are quick to do them down.
每当有人取得成功,批评者很快就**贬低他们**。