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
- 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。 - 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。 - I'll pull strings and get you out.
我在想办法让你从这里出去。 - 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。 - Somebody at Virgin America was apparently able to pull the requisite strings.
维珍美国显然是有人能拉所需的字符串。 - 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。 - 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? - 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。 - Don't be a puppet – don't let the world around you pull your strings.
别做只玩偶&别让周围的世界推动你前行。 - 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。