pull strings

英 [pʊl strɪŋz]

美 [pʊl strɪŋz]

拉关系;走后门

英英释义

verb

• influence or control shrewdly or deviously
  1. He manipulated public opinion in his favor
  Synonym:manipulatepull wires

双语例句

• "Wonderful!" says the preacher," but what happens if you pull both strings?"
  “太好了！”传教士说，“但是如果我同时拉两根线会发生什么呢？”
• He might not succeed the Fuehrer but he wanted to continue to pull the strings behind the scenes for whoever did.
  他也许不能继承元首，但是不管谁继承，他都希望继续在幕后拉线操纵。
• Mom, Can You Pull Some Strings?
  妈妈，是你牵的红线吗？
• Those old lassie films always pull my heart strings.
  那些过去的情人电影老是牵动我的心弦。
• For while a commendably large chunk of students at Ivy League schools study on scholarships, there are relatively few children from middle families-those too wealthy to qualify for aid but not wealthy and elite enough to pull strings.
  因为虽然很大一部分常青藤学校的学生拥有奖学金，来自中产家庭的孩子仍然相对较少&他们的家庭过于富有以至于不满足申请助学补助的条件，但又没富贵到可以调动人脉走后门的地步。
• Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
  托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。
• Get your uncle George to pull a few strings for you, at the newspaper.
  让你叔叔乔治为你在报社走走后门。
• I just wasn't going to pull strings for him anymore.
  我已经不打算再为他收拾残局了。
• I'll pull strings and get you out.
  我在想办法让你从这里出去。
• If you want to see our boss I can pull strings for you.
  如果你想见我们的老板，我可以暗中帮忙。