slap someone down
phrasal verb with slap verb [ T ] uk/slæp/ us/slæp/ -pp-
usually disapproving
粗暴地制止(某人);压制(某人);断然否决(某人)
to stop someone from talking or making suggestions, often in an unpleasant way
I tried to suggest ways in which the plans could be improved, but he slapped me down. 我试图提出可以改进那些计划的方法,但被他一口否决了。