◆to worm your way
(insinuate yourself)迂回地潜入
(into sb's life)缓慢进入
(into position)逐渐取得
He wormed his way into her life by chatting her up in a bar.通过在酒吧里和她套近乎, 他一点一点地进入了她的生活。
Everyone knows people who have wormed their way up on old school connections.每个人都认识一些利用老同学关系慢慢向上爬的人。
(crawl)徐徐移动；缓慢迂回地前行
The kitten wormed its way through the just-open door.小猫从门缝里挤了过去。