created sense approved 拖人下水 · tuōrénxiàshuǐ · drag in
拖人下水
tuōrénxiàshuǐ
drag in
to pull someone into the water (literal meaning)
他在池塘边开玩笑，猛地把我拖人下水。
created sense approved 拖人下水 · tuōrénxiàshuǐ · implicate
拖人下水
tuōrénxiàshuǐ
implicate
to involve someone in a messy business or corrupt activity; to drag someone into trouble
他不但不承认错误，还想把同事也拖人下水。