Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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get him down

使人沮喪/讓某人情緒低落

`get someone down` 是一個短語動詞,意思是讓某人感到沮喪或不開心。這裡 Holt 說 Boyle 不會屈服於逆境,因為他「不讓逆境擊垮他」(`doesn't let adversity get him down`)。

You know why Boyle doesn't slump? Because his whole life is a slump?
Because he doesn't let adversity get him down. He keeps grinding.
If I'd given you those new cases,
get him down — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E03 · ReelWord