takedown

1 This confrontational, compassionate takedown of a host of social toxins is a step in that direction.

2 For this reason, "Saltburn" is indicative of a recent trend in films that focus on the plight of the working class and their takedowns of the uber-rich.

3 The effect is to erase any takedown of stereotypes that occurs in the writing itself, and incidentally to alienate the readers who might most enjoy the books.

4 I believe that community started dwindling around 2015, when social media takedowns became a thing.

5 With takedowns of confused D.C. tourists, immigration officials and basement-dwelling Internet trolls, the topic-skimming show is largely about who and what you think it’s going to about.

6 In one extended scene, a pair of men wrestle for supremacy, in a series of takedowns by one of the other.

7 The episode received a mixed reaction on social media, with people unsure whether or not the takedown of Trump was brilliant satire or completely tasteless.

8 He lists changes he’s observed on the outside since his reentry in 2003: the aggressive prosecution of whistleblowers, retaliatory arrests for videotaping police officers, even increases in Google takedown requests issued by government agencies.

9 Or is it more than that — a furious, despairing takedown of America as the country battles its own worst instincts?

10 It is, in this respect, much closer to a toothless would-be takedown of the Bush administration.

11 Uncomfortable truths on a range of topics, from empty pro-life platitudes, to what makes Bobby Jindal terrible, to the dumbness of “All Lives Matter,” are taken apart and somehow rendered as hilarious and necessary takedowns.

12 Carney said that Obama reviewed the "threat picture as we head into the anniversary of the bin Laden takedown," and he emphasized the risk of revenge by al Qaeda remained real.

13 “Alive” was also itself a strategic checkmate of a project, in which Drake recruited the most productive and influential rapper of 2015, Future, for a full-length victory lap, capping off his takedown of Meek Mill.

14 Internal emails later revealed that FCC officials were watching—and laughing at—Oliver’s takedown when it aired.

15 After that blistering takedown of African-American theatrical clichés, what writer would dare attempt a sincere “Mama on the couch” play or anything smacking of collards, church or “Mr. Boss Man”?

16 Entitled, “Ebola doc’s condition downgraded to ‘idiocy,’” the piece is a takedown of Dr. Ken Brantly, one of the two Americans who has been diagnosed with Ebola.

17 But Mr. Galeano’s unexpected takedown of his own work has left scholars wondering how to deal with the book in class.

18 FEA Merchandising, a subsidiary of Live Nation, has been busy in the past 48 hours, sending takedown notices and cease-and-desist letters in an attempt to own the exclusive market on Charlie Sheen merchandise.

19 Looking back, Mr. Domingo said he felt there was “a huge takedown by any means necessary,” not just toward the film but also toward black resistance in America.

20 The comic starts out commenting on Trump’s health crisis, saying “my heart goes out to Covid”, but he quickly moves on to a scatterbrained takedown of government inefficiency.

1 拿下

takeoff

2 摔倒

down fall trip tumble buster tumbling founder throw fling measure length go flying overbalance come a cropper

3 屈辱

humiliating humiliation dishonor mortification abasement humiliate take down a peg or two humble pie

4 羞辱

shame diss shend

5 分解式

resolvent

6 可拆卸的

slip

7 分解

exploded resolvent resolution breakdown degradation dissolution decomposition disintegration resolve dissolve decompose disintegrate reduce crack dismantle disassemble dismount cannibalize fractionate take to pieces

8 拆卸

teardown disassembly disassemble dismount unhinge demount lift take to pieces