单词 | over a barrel |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔barrel〕During the negotiations the opposing faction had us over a barrel.在谈判中,那个对抗的派别使我们一筹莫展美国传统〔barrel〕My landlord really has me over a barrel. I have to either pay double my rent or move somewhere else.房东真让我进退两难了,要么我得付两倍的房租,要么就得搬走。韦氏高阶〔barrel〕She's got me over a barrel. If I want any more from her, I will have to play the games by her rules.我受制于她了;我要想从她那里再得到什么东西, 就得按她的规矩办。外研社新世纪〔barrel〕The manager had us over a barrel – either we work on a Saturday or we lose our jobs.经理迫使我们就范,要么星期六上班,要么丢掉工作。朗文当代〔barrel〕They've got us over a barrel. Either we agree to their terms or we lose the money.他们让我们别无选择。我们要么答应他们的条件,要么损失这笔钱。牛津高阶〔have sb over a barrel〕She knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me.她知道我需要这份工作,所以就在薪酬上难为我。剑桥高阶She knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me.她知道我需要这份工作,所以报酬方面我完全受她支配。剑桥国际 |
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