扫地 meaning in English
1.(打扫) sweep the floor
2.(丧失名誉等) reach rock bottom; reach an all-time low; be dragged in the dust 短语和例子
Examples
- His theory fell into disrepute .
他的理论渐渐名声扫地了。 - I swept, mopped, dusted .
我扫地、拖地、擦灰。 - His name is mud .
他信用扫地。 - He'd hated faber for years and would grab at the opportunity to discredit him .
他对费伯积怨多年,会抓住一切机会败坏他的名声,使他信誉扫地。 - A bankrupt has disgraced his name; but winding up his business does no harm to a man's reputation .
一个破产的人名誉扫地,但宣告清理的人是清白的。