peg down

I'm tired of Heidi's arrogant attitude – she wants taking down a peg or two.

我讨厌海蒂的高傲态度-她总是要贬低他人.

You go and show her a thing or two , bring her down a peg and see if she can still be so high and mighty.

你去给她点脸色看, 让她下不了台,看她还能神气活现?

Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves.

用销钉在顶上加固防护网，防止叶子落入。

That sneering young cub got taken down a peg or two on that occasion.

当时那个傲气十足的黄毛小儿被我压了一压.

The travelers are trying to peg down their tents in the storm.

旅游者在暴风雨中设法用木桩固定他们的帐篷.

That arrogant fellow needs down a peg or two.

那个自负的家伙需得挫挫他的傲气.

We thought it was time they were brought down a peg or two.

我们认为是时候煞煞他们的嚣张气焰了。