shoot down in flames
徹底否定或拒絕(某人的建議、觀點或提議)
口語·強烈否定或拒絕
英文釋義
to strongly reject or refute an idea or proposal
例句
My boss shot down my proposal in flames during the meeting.
典故來源
源自軍事術語,指擊落敵機并使其著火墜毀,比喻徹底否定或駁斥某觀點。