| 释义 |
take the starch out of sb.
[英] [teɪk ðə stɑ:tʃ aʊt ɒv ˈsʌmbədɪ]
[美] [tek ðə stɑrtʃ aʊt ʌv ˈsʌmbədi]
[短语] 使失去信心；使泄气
词频排名 54336/55435
学习人数 5
难度等级 10/10
认知比例 100.00%
例句
Failures can take the starch out of the students.
多次的失败会打击到学生们的自信心。
Their success did take the starch out of the opposition.
他们的成功的确使对手泄了气。
The quickest way to take the starch out of a man who is always blaming himself is to agree with him.
对老是责怪自己的人，挫其傲气的最快的方法是同意他的意见。
助记
联想
take (拿）the starch（淀粉）out （出来）of sb.
拿着淀粉出来，使人们丧失信心
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