put one's foot down 的定义
- Take a firm stand, as in She put her foot down and said we could not go to the carnival. This idiom alludes to setting down one's foot firmly, representing a firm position. [Late 1800s]
put one's foot down 近义词
等同于 decree
等同于 dispose
put one's foot down 的近义词 46 个
- adapt
- incline
- predispose
- tempt
- actuate
- adjust
- arrange
- array
- bend
- bias
- condition
- determine
- distribute
- fix
- govern
- group
- induce
- influence
- lead
- locate
- marshal
- motivate
- move
- organize
- prepare
- promote
- prompt
- put
- range
- rank
- regulate
- set
- settle
- shepherd
- stand
- sway
- systematize
- tailor
- call the tune
- lay down the law
- make willing
- methodize
- put to rights
- read the riot act
- ride herd on
- set in order
put one's foot down 的反义词 32 个
更多put one's foot down例句
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- In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
- Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.
- The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.
- Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
- He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.
- There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.
- He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
- Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.