词汇 | hero-to-zero |
释义 | hero to zeroidiom informal a situation in which someone changes quickly from being very popular or successful to being very unpopular or unsuccessful: from hero to zeroIn a demonstration of the fickleness of the public, the Prime Minister has gone from hero to zero in just four months. The Republic of Ireland international turned from hero to zero when he was sent off for a foul. Working as a lawyer, you have multiple experiences of hero to zero. Compare zero to heroinformal Humiliating and degrading abase abasement be under a cloudidiom bring/take someone down a peg (or two)idiom bruise someone's egoidiom disgraced dishonour dishonourable dishonourably doghouse ignobly ignominious ignominiously ignominy in the doghouseidiom shoddily shoddiness shoddy stoop stoop to something |
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