中英互译
under the thumb
基本释义
- 完全被控制:完全被某人控制,听从某人的命令。
双语例句
- I love it here, but dad always used to tell me how happy he was to have gotten away, out from under the thumb of his raising.我热爱这片土地,但是父亲过去总是告诉我能够离开那里,不再被这片土地养育着,让他欢欣鼓舞。
- Watching Vic sitting behind a desk, filling out reports, all alone under the thumb of the FBI, it seemed clear that he was paying for his crimes in a way that cut him deeper than prison ever could.看着维克在FBI的节制下,坐在桌子后填写报告,而这也许就是他为本身所犯的罪行所付出代价,这代价可能比坐牢来的更大。
- The thumb-generation who can tap out atext-message under their desks while taking notes with the other hand — they’rein for it, too.拇指一代,能一手在他们课桌下敲打出短信,还能用另一只手记笔记,他们确实很牛逼。
网络短语
- under the thumb of受~的压制
- under the thumb of sb受……的影响
- keep under the thumb of受制于