【压低气焰;煞威风】take down贬抑;压下...的气焰 knock sb. off his perch击败某人,煞某人的威风 take sb. down a notch压低某人的气焰 cut down to size使知分寸,使有自知之明 dump on使降低身份 put sb. in his place煞某人的气焰 take sb. down a peg煞某人的威风 cut sb.’s comb煞某人的威风
