bring someone to their knees

短语

词形变化

brings to one's knees 三单 bringing to one's knees 现在分词 brought to one's knees 过去式 brought to one's knees 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To defeat and make submit to orders.

    习语

词源

From the act of kneeling in submission before a person in power.

来源:wiktionary