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
- I'll pull strings and get you out.
我在想办法让你从这里出去。 - 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。 - 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。 - Could you pull some strings to get me hired?
你能不能走走内线帮我得到聘用。 - Do you think your father could pull some strings for me at the company?
你认为你父亲会在公司里为我通融关系吗? - When I help my mother in the kitchen, I always pull the strings out before slicing celery. I pulled the strings out of my stalk.
以前在家帮妈妈做饭时,我总是在切芹菜前把里面的丝抽掉。 - 'but what will happen when I pull both strings?'she asked.
“但我拉着两根绳子时,它会说什么?”艾米问。 - 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。 - "Wonderful!" says the preacher," but what happens if you pull both strings?"
“太好了!”传教士说,“但是如果我同时拉两根线会发生什么呢?” - 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。
