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单词 bring someone/thing to their/its knees
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bring someone/thing to their/its knees

Reduce someone or something to a state of weakness or submission: the country was brought to its knees by a new strike...
  • The fish-farming industry was brought to its knees by some report saying that eating farmed salmon can kill you.
  • Such a government could be brought to its knees within months.
  • This is the man who brought our industry to its knees with his third report.
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