單詞
coattails
英 美
基本信息
- n. 男裝的上衣背尾；燕尾服的燕尾（coattail的復(fù)數(shù)形式）；（用復(fù)數(shù)）燕尾提舉力
英文詞源
- coattails (n.)
- also coat-tail, c. 1600, from coat (n.) + tail (n.). In 17c., to do something on one's own coattail meant "at one's own expense. Meaning "power of one person," especially in politics, is from 1848 (in a Congressional speech by Abraham Lincoln, in reference to Andrew Jackson); expression riding (someone's) coattails into political office is from 1949.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Everyone coattails of Louis Vuitton's brand imaging in China.
- 每個(gè)人都想抓住LouisVuitton在大陸品牌形象的燕尾服效益.
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- 2. So, Australia's economy and markets have ridden China's coattails to prosperity.
- 因此, 澳大利亞的經(jīng)濟(jì)和股市搭著中國(guó)的經(jīng)濟(jì)快車實(shí)現(xiàn)了繁榮.
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- 3. My opponent is riding the coattails of the popular governor of Massachusetts.
- 我的對(duì)手在依靠麻省德高望重的州長(zhǎng)而占點(diǎn)便宜.
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- 4. He counted on the coattails effect to win him the election.
- 他依靠別人的影響力贏得了選舉.
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- 5. When money has a tangible value, a lot of emotional things hitchhike on its coattails.
- 金錢具有實(shí)實(shí)在在的價(jià)值, 因此很多有關(guān)情感的東西和它搭上了關(guān)系.
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