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
- 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。 - Mom, Can You Pull Some Strings?
妈妈,是你牵的红线吗? - Governments have intervened heavily in the industry in the past year and will continue to pull strings through regulations and taxes.
过去一年,各国政府对汽车行业大加干涉,而且还将继续通过监管与税收措施在幕后操控。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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? - 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。 - 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。