bring sb to heel

  1. (迫使某人)就范〔服从〕
    • The rebels have been brought to heel.
      反叛者被压制了。

网络词典

bring sb to heel

英 brɪŋ sʌb tə ˈhɛl 美 brɪŋ sʌb tə ˈhɛl
动词短语 中文翻译:使某人就范
同义词: ['make someone submit', 'make someone yield']

例句:

  1. 1. The teacher brought the class to heel by setting clear expectations.
    老师通过设定明确的期望来让全班同学就范。
  2. 2.The leader brought his team to heel with a firm handshake.
    领导者用坚定的握手让团队就范。
  3. 3.She was determined to bring her son to heel about his bad habits.
    她决心要让她的儿子就范,改正他的坏习惯。