cut down to size

cut down to size

美 　英

• na.還…的本來面目
• 網絡降低威望；裁軍；挫掉某人的銳氣

英漢解釋

na.	1. 把重要性[威望等]降至合適的程度,還...的本來面目

例句

"Fluff's finally cut down to size, " the others joked. "Now she knows that she's no better than the rest of us. "

其他小羊取笑說，「現在她終于知道，她不比我們其他人好到哪里去了吧。」

Oversized financial conglomerates should be cut down to size and forced to spin off assets.

規模過大的金融集團應該瘦身，并被強制分拆資產。

The threats posed by belly fat can be cut down to size.

這些由腹部脂肪導致的威脅是可以被降低的。

If the City is cut down to size, so be it, say some.

有人說，如果城市因此而縮減規模，那么就順其自然好了。

I am sure I heard the politicians say they would be cut down to size.

我確定自己曾聽政客們說過，得殺殺評級機構的威風。

On the left, some want banks cut down to size.

左派中，有人想要銀行削減規模。

Do the big global banks need to be cut down to size?

全球大型銀行需要削減規模嗎？