fall from grace
掉出恩寵；從成功地位或受人尊敬的地位下降
書面/正式·表示失寵或名譽(yù)掃地
英文釋義
to lose favor or position of power and respect due to a moral or ethical failure
例句
The politician fell from grace after the corruption scandal was exposed.
典故來源
源自基督教神學(xué)，指人類始祖亞當(dāng)夏娃因原罪失去上帝恩寵，后引申為從高位或受尊敬狀態(tài)跌落。