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
- In order to find a suitable job, I have to pull some strings.
为了找一份合适的工作,我得走走后门。 - 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。 - Get your uncle George to pull a few strings for you, at the newspaper.
让你叔叔乔治为你在报社走走后门。 - 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。 - 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? - Or perhaps you can say a word, pull a few strings, eh?
或者也许你能说句话,拉一些线(幕后操纵),嗯? - If you want to pull your own strings, you need to stop giving away your power – you need to genuinely stop caring what other people think about you.
如果你想按自己的想法行事,那你就必须停止显示你的实力,你必须做到不在意别人对你的看法。 - 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。 - You have to pull a few strings to get this done.
你想办成这件事,就得托(人)情。 - 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。