put one's foot down

脚踏实地撂挑子脚踏实地的撂挑子不干

put one's foot down 的定义

  1. 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

put one's foot down

等同于 decree

put one's foot down

等同于 dispose

更多put one's foot down例句

  1. To put it rather uncharitably, the USPHS practiced a major dental experiment on a city full of unconsenting subjects.
  2. Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.
  3. In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
  4. Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.
  5. The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.
  6. Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
  7. He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.
  8. There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.
  9. He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
  10. 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.