| 释义 |
pull strings or pull wiresv. phr.informal To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes.〖非正式〗暗中施加影响；幕后操纵；在幕后牵线。◆ If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can pull strings for you.如果你想见州长，鲁特先生可以为你牵线。◆ Jack pulled wires and got us a room at the crowded hotel.杰克走门路，给我们在拥挤的旅馆里弄到了一个房间。 |