流逝汉英词典

coattails

C 开头单词

基本解释

  • n.[男裝的]上衣背尾

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • Simple coattails also may put on the long scarf.
    簡單的燕尾服上也可以披上長圍巾。
  • She was riding her boss's coattails to promotion.
    她純粹是靠與老板的特殊關系而被提拔的。
  • He is a lazy man still riding on his father's coattails.
    他是一個仍然依靠父親幫助的嬾漢。
  • Elected to office on the coattails of a popular governor.
    由於一位受人愛戴的官員的幫助而被推選到政府機關
  • This candidate is said to carry others to victory on his or her coattails.
    這名候選人就被稱爲用“他或她的燕尾”攜帶其他人走曏勝利。