| 释义 |
●ˌshoo sb/sth ˈin●ˌshoo sb/sth ˈinto sth (informal, especially NAmE) 1. to send sb/sth into a room, building, etc. 把…带入（房间、建筑物等） ◆Our friends unloaded our bags and shooed us into the house.
朋友们卸下我们的包，带我们进了屋。◆After a minute, she opened the door and shooed me in.
过了一会儿，她开门让我进来。 NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。2. to ensure that sb wins a competition or an election or gets a job without going through the proper procedures （在比赛、选举或招聘中）内定，暗定（赢家或获聘用者） ◆They’re trying to shoo in their first choice without even giving her an interview.
他们试图将她作为首选录用她，连面试也想免了。◆I’m not going to sit back and watch my rival get shooed in.
我不会坐视我的对手通过暗箱操作入选。◆She was surprised when she got shooed into the top job.
她轻而易举获得了最高职位，她本人也大吃一惊。 NOTE Usually used in the passive. 通常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + prep]▸ ˈshoo-in (for sth/to do sth) noun (informal, especially NAmE)
a person or team that will win easily 十拿九稳的取胜者；稳操胜券者 ◆Tiger Woods is a shoo-in for the championship.
泰格・伍兹将轻松夺冠。 |