pull strings
英 [pʊl strɪŋz]
美 [pʊl strɪŋz]
拉关系;走后门
英英释义
verb
- influence or control shrewdly or deviously
- He manipulated public opinion in his favor
双语例句
- And what happens if I pull both the strings?@ the curious shopper inquires.
“如果我两条绳子一起拉会怎么样呢?”这位好奇的顾客追问。 - I just wasn't going to pull strings for him anymore.
我已经不打算再为他收拾残局了。 - Could you pull some strings to get me hired?
你能不能走走内线帮我得到聘用。 - Competition is fierce these days and landing a secure post requires many to pull strings or offer inducements to those who vet the applicants.
如今的竞争相当激烈,为找到一份安稳的工作,很多人必须托人情,或给那些招聘人员好处。 - Those old lassie films always pull my heart strings.
那些过去的情人电影老是牵动我的心弦。 - For while a commendably large chunk of students at Ivy League schools study on scholarships, there are relatively few children from middle families-those too wealthy to qualify for aid but not wealthy and elite enough to pull strings.
因为虽然很大一部分常青藤学校的学生拥有奖学金,来自中产家庭的孩子仍然相对较少&他们的家庭过于富有以至于不满足申请助学补助的条件,但又没富贵到可以调动人脉走后门的地步。 - Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。 - Kate is sure she can pull a few strings and get you in.
凯特肯定她能通过关系,让你进去的。 - Zhang Wei: Yes. Now, move your wrist and pull these strings with your fingers.
张伟:对,现在动一下你的手腕并用手指拨动弦。 - He might not succeed the Fuehrer but he wanted to continue to pull the strings behind the scenes for whoever did.
他也许不能继承元首,但是不管谁继承,他都希望继续在幕后拉线操纵。