live down
英 [lɪv daʊn]
美 [lɪv daʊn]
使人们忘记(错误、失败、恶名等)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 使人们忘记(错误、失败、恶名等)
If you are unable tolive downa mistake, failure, or bad reputation, you are unable to make people forget about it.- Labour was also unable to live down its reputation as the party of high taxes...
工党也无法让人忘记其高税党的名声。 - I thought I'd never live it down.
我原以为大家永远都不会忘记这件事了。
- Labour was also unable to live down its reputation as the party of high taxes...
英英释义
verb
- live so as to annul some previous behavior
- You can never live this down!
双语例句
- But above all be grateful that no one will have to live down either your renown or your wealth.
但是最应感谢的是,没有人必须靠着你的名誉或财产来生活。 - I don't think I could live down here all the time.
我认为我不能始终都住在这里。 - Born in 1944 and raised on a walnut ranch in Modesto, California, the young Mr Lucas had no evident qualification to live down or move beyond that humbly named home town.
他出生于1944年,在加利福尼亚州莫德斯托(Modesto)的一处核桃园农场上长大,年轻时的卢卡斯并未明显展现出能使他定居在或者走出籍籍无名的家乡小镇的特质。 - I can't drive you home because I only live just down the road.
我不能开车送你回家,因为我就住在路的那头。 - He hopes to live down the scandal caused by the divorce proceedings.
他希望借新的生活忘却那因离婚而引起的丑闻。 - It will be difficult to live down this humiliation.
这个耻辱忘掉是难以做到的。 - Have you heard of Little Rock, Arkansas? My parents live down there.
你知道阿肯色州的小石城吗?我的父母就住在那边。 - She'll never let us live it down.
她不会让我们好过的。 - Throughout the book, the author maintains a down to earth tone, re-minding us that this football star is re-ally just an ordinary bloke who loves his family and could live down the street from you.
在这本书里,作者以一种亲和的笔调向我们讲述了足球明星其实也只是一个热爱家庭的普通人,也许他家和你就隔着一条街而已。 - Beaten by the worst team in the league? They'll never live it down!
让联赛中最差劲的队打败了?这是永远也忘不了的事!