drag down

英 [dræɡ daʊn]

美 [dræɡ daʊn]

降低…的身份（或社会地位）; 使堕落; 使虚弱; 使沮丧

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 降低…的身份（或社会地位）；使堕落
  Todragsomeonedownmeans to reduce them to an inferior social status or to lower standards of behaviour.
  1. She dragged him down with her...
     她把他拉下了水。
  2. There were fears he would be dragged down by the scandal.
     有人担心他会因丑闻而辱没了身份。
• PHRASAL VERB 使虚弱;使沮丧
  Something thatdragsyoudownmakes you feel weak or depressed.
  1. I have had really bad bouts of flu that have really dragged me down.
     我患上了重度流感，快被拖垮了。

英英释义

verb

• exert a force with a heavy weight
  1. The snow bore down on the roof
  Synonym:bear downbear down onpress down onweigh down

双语例句

• There were fears he would be dragged down by the scandal.
  有人担心他会因丑闻而辱没了身份。
• Stimulus action would help to ease international concerns that a Chinese slowdown will drag down further a global economy beset by the eurozone crisis and a lukewarm US recovery.
  中国若出台刺激行动，将有助于缓解国际间的担忧，即中国经济放缓将进一步拖累全球经济。目前全球经济深受欧元区危机和美国复苏乏力困扰。
• Germany's defeat was bound to drag down Japan.
  德国的溃败势必要拖垮日本。
• Bosses are quick to catch on to naysayers who drag down morale, and they know that there are always enthusiastic replacements waiting just around the corner.
  老板们会迅速揪出那个总是唱反调的、降低士气的那个人，他们知道随时都能找到充满工作热情的人来替代你。
• I have a plan to protect the value of homes and get them rising again by refinancing mortgages so your neighbor won't default and further drag down the value of your house.
  我有一套自己的计划，能够通过抵押贷款再融资计划稳定房屋价值并再次实现增值，这样你们的邻居就不必违约，也不会拖累你们自己的房子贬值。
• Large companies such as oil major PetroChina as well as financials including Bank of China at discounts of 10 to 20 per cent drag down the average.
  石油巨头中石油（PetroChina）等大公司股票以及中国银行（BoC）等金融股的折价幅度达10%到20%，拉低了平均水平。
• He also said that falling demand for copper in the power sector might drag down the metal's prices in the next two or three years.
  他还说，电力部门对铜金属需求的下降，在今后两三年内都会对铜价产生影响。
• Not only will the boom end in a cyclical bust, but inefficient investment will also drag down China's long-term growth rate.
  不但这次的投资热会在周期性的泡沫中结束，而且无效的投资也会将中国的长期增长率拖下来。
• I try to bear in mind that it isn't usually the little purchases that drag down a household budget. Far more important is how big a house you buy, how expensive a car you drive, where you send your kids to school.
  我努力让自己记住，拖累家庭财务的，不是那些零碎的花费，比这些花费更为重要的是你买多大的房子，开多贵的车，还有把孩子送到哪间学校上学。
• In turn, such low rates also drag down bond yields at longer maturities.
  反过来，如此低利率也会拉低长期债券的收益率。