挫

She does not want to knock down his self - esteem .

她不想挫他的 自尊。

Sterling took a battering yesterday as worries grew about the state of Britain´s economy.

由于人们对英国经济状况的担心与日俱增，英镑昨天受到重挫。

Cadence means the rise and fall of the voice in reading with rhythm.

顿挫抑扬是形容朗读时声音的高低曲折和和谐的的节奏。

Like any actor he can be self-centred but I think I´ve worked out how to deflate him.

跟其他演员一样，他有时也会以自我为中心，但我想自己已经找到了如何挫他锐气的办法。

What reason can supply will only blunt their points.

理性提供的最有力武器只能挫其锋芒。