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driver /ˈdraɪvə(r)/●a ˌback-seat ˈdriver (disapproving) 1. a passenger in a vehicle who keeps giving advice to the driver about how he or she should drive 对司机指手画脚的乘客2. a person who wants to be in control of sth that is not really their responsibility 干涉与己无关之事的人;好管闲事的人◆There are too many back-seat drivers in this department. This is my project and I’m the one who’s in charge!这个部门爱指手画脚的人太多了。这是我的项目,我是负责人!●in the ˈdriving seat (BrE) (NAmE in the ˈdriver’s seat) managing or controlling sth, for example a business 处于(企业等的)管理或控制地位◆With a younger person in the driving seat, we can expect some big changes in the company.年轻人掌权,公司可望发生很大的变化。 OPP take a back seat |