slap down

1. 压制

They tried to slap down political opposition.

他们企图压制政治上的反对势力。

slap in the face

1. 一记耳光; 侮辱

The minister's decision was a slap in the face to those who had tried to change his mind.

部长的决定对于那些曾试图要他改变主意的人不啻是一记耳光。

slap on the wrist

1. 温和的惩戒

This law ought to be tighter: it mustn't give criminals just a slap on the wrist.

这项法律应当再严厉些, 不应该只是轻轻地惩戒一下罪犯。


习惯用语a slap in the eye [face]1.公然侮辱[打耳光]; 突如其来的责备[打击]a slap [pat, clap] on the back1.[口]表扬, 称赞a slap on the wrist1.[slap one's wrist; slapthe wrist of] 略予申斥run slap into1.迎面相撞slap around1.打击, 粗暴地对待slap down1.啪的一声放下...; 把...重重地放下2.镇压, 压制; 拒绝slap on1.(随便地)涂上一层slap together1.草率建造, 拼凑特殊用法cold slap1.(发动机活塞的)常温撞击声piston slap1.活塞撞击声plate slap1.印版晃动sea slap1.波浪拍击wave slap1.波浪拍击