under the thumb
基本解释
- 被控制
英汉例句
- “Central banks hate doing that because it puts them more under the thumb of the finance ministry, ” he said.
他说：“央行都不喜欢这样，因为这会使它们被更多地压制于财政部的大拇指之下。” - Like Iranians before them, Egyptians may neither forget, nor forgive, those who kept them under the thumb of an oppressive ruler.
正如他们的先例，伊朗人一样，埃及人既不会忘记，也不会原谅那些曾经把他们踏在脚下的统治者。
sillion.blog.163.com - One of the two bits of a future Palestinian state, the Gaza Strip, is under the thumb of the Islamists of Hamas and locked out of the diplomacy.
作为未来巴勒斯坦国两块领土之一，加沙地带被哈马斯所占据，并在外交上实行了“锁国”政策。 - Under the scheme, Washington brought the tobacco industry under the thumb of federal regulation.
FORBES: FDA's New Tobacco Scheme, And Its Legislative Underpinnings, May Go Up In Smoke - He stayed home to lend support to besieged democrats under the thumb of Robert Mugabe.
FORBES: Front-Page News - But their complaint was against bourgeois flabbiness, not against business itself or keeping workers under the thumb.
ECONOMIST: Fascism in history
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- 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
- under the Murdoch family thumb 在默多克家族的控制之下