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　　俚语：

　　Take the wind out of one's sails

　　使(人)失去自信

　　定义：

　　disconcert，deflate，embarrass

　　使失去冷静；使困窘

　　例句：

　　He thought he was better than God but being fired sure took the wind out of his sails.

　　他认为他比神还要万能，但被解雇却使他失去了自信。