sit down under insults

英 美
  • 甘受侮辱,驯顺地忍受凌辱
  • down adv.向下prep.沿着...而下adj.向下的;消沉的;无礼的n.绒毛;汗毛v.击倒;打败;吞下;被抑制
  • insults n.侮辱;辱骂;冒犯vt.侮辱;辱骂;凌辱
  • sit v.坐;栖息;使就座n.坐;栖息
  • under prep.低于;在...下;在...内;在...控制下adv.在昏迷中;在...下adj.下面的;从属的;少于的
    1. Duels of honor were private encounters over real or imagined slights or insults.
      荣誉的决斗是私人为了真正的或想像的被蔑视或受侮辱而引起的对抗。