drag someone down
phrasal verb with drag verb uk/dræɡ/ us/dræɡ/ -gg-
UK
使不愉快;击垮，压垮
If an unpleasant situation drags someone down, it makes them feel unhappy or ill.
All that stress at work had begun to drag him down. 工作上那么大的压力快要把他压垮了。