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单词 bruise someone's ego
释义

bruisesomeone'sego

idiom
If anexperiencebruisesyourego, itupsetsyou because it makes youfeellessvaluableorimportant:
I don'tthinkitbrokeSteve'sheartwhen Cheriselefthim, but itcertainlybruisedhisego.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Humiliating and degrading
  • abase
  • abasement
  • be under a cloudidiom
  • bring/takesomeonedown a peg (or two)idiom
  • cutsomeonedown to sizeidiom
  • debase
  • deflate
  • dishonour
  • dishonourable
  • doghouse
  • exhibition
  • fall from graceidiom
  • ignominiously
  • ignominy
  • in the doghouseidiom
  • indignity
  • knocksomeoneofftheirpedestalidiom
  • stoop
  • stoop tosomething
  • undignified
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(Definition ofbruise someone's egofrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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