pull strings

英 [pʊl strɪŋz]

美 [pʊl strɪŋz]

拉关系;走后门

英英释义

verb

influence or control shrewdly or deviously
1. He manipulated public opinion in his favor
Synonym:manipulatepull wires

I just wasn't going to pull strings for him anymore.
我已经不打算再为他收拾残局了。
You have to pull a few strings to get this done.
你想办成这件事，就得托（人）情。
Sam: Well, he owes me a few favours, so ⑦ I'm sure he could pull a few strings.
萨姆：嗯，他还欠我不少人情呢。所以我敢肯定他会帮忙找关系的。
Competition is fierce these days and landing a secure post requires many to pull strings or offer inducements to those who vet the applicants.
如今的竞争相当激烈，为找到一份安稳的工作，很多人必须托人情，或给那些招聘人员好处。
Those old lassie films always pull my heart strings.
那些过去的情人电影老是牵动我的心弦。
'but what will happen when I pull both strings?'she asked.
“但我拉着两根绳子时，它会说什么？”艾米问。
If you want to pull your own strings, you need to stop giving away your power – you need to genuinely stop caring what other people think about you.
如果你想按自己的想法行事，那你就必须停止显示你的实力，你必须做到不在意别人对你的看法。
If you want to see our boss I can pull strings for you.
如果你想见我们的老板，我可以暗中帮忙。
Get your uncle George to pull a few strings for you, at the newspaper.
让你叔叔乔治为你在报社走走后门。
Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。