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英语单词“under someone's thumb”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 under someone's thumb 释义

undersomeone'sthumb

idiomunder someone'scontrol:He's got thecommitteefirmlyunder histhumb- theyagreeto whatever heasks.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lack of freedom to act
  • be in bondage tosomethingidiom
  • be locked insomething
  • bondage
  • bound
  • boxed in
  • disempowered
  • disempowering
  • disenfranchisement
  • heel
  • lock
  • non-voluntary
  • paralytic
  • qualified
  • regimented
  • servitude
  • shackle
  • someone'shands are tiedidiom
  • thumb
  • tie
  • under the heel ofsomething/someoneidiom
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