They're charging an exorbitant price for fixing the car, but they've got us over a barrel because we can't do without it.
他们修理这部汽车索价太高, 但我们被逼得只好听其摆布, 因为我们不能没有汽车。
单词 | Over a barrel |
释义 |
Over a barrel
英语例句库
They're charging an exorbitant price for fixing the car, but they've got us over a barrel because we can't do without it. 他们修理这部汽车索价太高, 但我们被逼得只好听其摆布, 因为我们不能没有汽车。
原声例句
2010 ESLPod Gia says, " They probably know that they have us over a barrel." Gia 说, “他们可能知道他们已经控制了我们。 2010 ESLPod They probably know that they have us over a barrel. Gia:他们可能知道他们已经控制住了我们。 朗文OCLM-01单词 The manager has us over a barrel – either we work on a Saturday or we lose our jobs. 【barrel】经理把我们逼疯了——要么我们周六上班,要么我们丢了工作。 2010 ESLPod In this case, the other side has knowledge about the situation of Gia and Logan's company, and they have power – they have them over a barrel. 在这种情况下,对方知道Gia和Logan公司的情况, 他们有权力——他们在一个桶上。
中文百科
桶 Barrel(重定向自Over a barrel)
![]() 桶是一种圆柱形的容器,传统上以木材制成,称为木桶,但现时不少桶都是以金属或塑胶制成。桶通常用作盛载液体之用,如啤酒、原油等。
英语百科
Barrel 桶(重定向自Over a barrel)
![]() ![]() ![]() A barrel, cask, or tun is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wooden staves bound by wooden or metal hoops. Traditionally, the barrel was a standard size of measure referring to a set capacity or weight of a given commodity. For example, in the UK a barrel of beer refers to a quantity of 36 imperial gallons (160 L; 43 US gal). Wine was shipped in barrels of 119 litres (31 US gal; 26 imp gal). |
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