| 释义 |
●oil the ˈwheels (BrE) (NAmE grease the ˈwheels) help sth to happen easily and without problems, especially in business or politics （尤指在商业或政治上）进行疏通，使顺利进行◆He doesn’t worry about bureaucratic procedures because he knows just where to oil the wheels.他不担心那些官僚程序，因为他知道该打通什么关节。 |