英语词汇“tall poppy syndrome”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	tall poppy syndrome
释义	tall poppy syndrome in British English noun Australian informal a tendency to disparage any person who has achieved great prominence or wealth Examples of 'tall poppy syndrome' in a sentence tall poppy syndrome It's the old tall poppy syndrome -- chop down anyone who does better than the mediocre. Cleary, Jon MURDER SONG The tall poppy syndrome is strong in this land. The Star (South Africa) (2006) I ask if we're growing out of the tall-poppy syndrome. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Perhaps we still suffer from suspicion of the tall poppy syndrome. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Some might call it 'tall poppy syndrome'. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He's worth about 740m - might it be a case of tall poppy syndrome? Times, Sunday Times (2018) She has to be coy, self-effacing, dowdy almost, because tall poppy syndrome is always just round the corner. Times, Sunday Times (2018) It was the tall poppy syndrome. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Tall poppy syndrome - where anyone who becomes too big for their boots 'needs' to be cut down to size - has always existed. Times, Sunday Times (2007) We are very quick to knock people down in this country - the old tall poppy syndrome. The Sun (2017)
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