"slap down" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 当众训斥
• （将东西）啪地放下

Definition

公开严厉批评某人，或者把东西用力、很响地放在某处。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于口语。既可以形容公开严厉指责，也可以指把东西用力放下。不要和仅指打巴掌的 'slap' 混淆。

Examples

The manager slapped down his ideas in front of everyone.

经理在大家面前**当众训斥**了他的想法。

He slapped down the money on the table.

他把钱**啪地放在**桌子上。

The teacher slapped down the noisy student’s comment.

老师**当众训斥**了吵闹学生的评论。

She slapped down her coffee and stormed out of the room.

她把咖啡**啪地放下**，然后气冲冲地离开了房间。

Whenever he tries to offer a suggestion, his boss just slaps him down.

每次他想提建议，他老板就**当众训斥他**。

You can’t just slap down people’s efforts without giving them a chance.

你不能只是**否定**别人的努力而不给他们机会。