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Take the stuffing out of Meaning in English

expression

TAYK thuh STUH-fing OWT uhv
TAYK thuh STUF-ing OWT ov

释义

To make someone lose their confidence, enthusiasm, or energy, often after something disappointing or discouraging happens.

用法与细微差别

Informal and somewhat idiomatic; usually used when someone's motivation is diminished after a setback. Commonly followed by the person affected ('That loss really took the stuffing out of the team.'). Not literal—refers to emotional energy, not physical stuffing.

Spanish: quitarle los ánimos a - desanimarPortuguese (BR): tirar o ânimo de - desanimarPortuguese (PT): tirar o ânimo de - desanimarChinese (Simplified): 打击士气 - 让人泄气Chinese (Traditional): 打擊士氣 - 讓人洩氣Hindi: हिम्मत तोड़ देना - किसी को उदास कर देनाArabic: يُحبط شخصًا - يُثبط عزيمتهBengali: হতাশ করে ফেলা - মানসিক শক্তি নষ্ট করে ফেলাRussian: выбить всю энергию - лишить уверенности - обескуражитьJapanese: やる気を失わせる - 元気をなくさせるVietnamese: làm ai đó mất tinh thần - khiến ai đó chán nảnKorean: 의욕을 꺾다 - 기를 꺾다Turkish: moralini bozmak - hevesini kırmakUrdu: حوصلہ پست کرنا - کسی کا دم خم نکال دیناIndonesian: mematahkan semangat - membuat kehilangan gairah

例句

Losing the game really took the stuffing out of the team.

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The bad news took the stuffing out of her.

basic

Failing the test took the stuffing out of him.

basic

That harsh criticism really took the stuffing out of me.

natural

All those cancellations have just taken the stuffing out of our plans.

natural

It really takes the stuffing out of you when your hard work isn't recognized.

natural