draw in one's horns

  1. 减少, 收敛
    • After the business failed, he had to draw in his horns pretty sharply.
      买卖失败后, 他不得不大大地削减生活开支。

网络词典

draw in one's horns

英 drɔːɪn ʌnərz 美 drɔːrɪn ˈoʊrz
短语动词 中文翻译:屈服于压力或困境同义词
同义词: ['屈服,妥协']

例句:

  1. 1. He drew in his horns and agreed to the deal.
    他屈服于压力,同意了交易。
  2. 2. The company had to draw in its horns and make a difficult decision.
    公司不得不屈服于压力,做出艰难的决定。
  3. 3. When faced with a difficult choice, he drew in his horns and decided to go with the flow.
    面对困难选择时,他屈服于压力,决定随波逐流。