coattails

coattails

美 [?ko?t?te?lz] 　英 [?k??t?te?lz]

• n.男上衣后擺；男子燕尾服的尾；女子長外衣的下擺
• 網絡燕尾提舉力；裙帶關系；上衣背尾

英漢解釋

n.	1. the two long pieces that form the bottom part of the back of a man’s formal jacket

例句

Continuing to ride China's coattails while limiting tension with it would truly make Australia the lucky country.

在控制對華緊張關系的同時繼續借中國的東風，這確實應該會讓澳大利亞成為幸運之國。

The expression " coattails " is an allusion to the rear panels ( "tails" ) of a man's coat.

“燕尾提舉力”是一個典故，指男禮服大衣的后擺（“尾巴”）。

Freddy: Kind of a reverse case of riding somebody's coattails !

福瑞迪：有點兒像是「搭順風車」的反例！

This candidate is said to carry others to victory on his or her coattails .

這名候選人就被稱為用“他或她的燕尾”攜帶其他人走向勝利。

Comex silver futures are trading solidly higher Wednesday and are now riding the coattails of the extremely bullish gold market.

紐約商品交易所的白銀期貨周三的股價強勁攀升，現在騎的非常看好黃金市場的光環。

Initial attempts by watch manufacturers to ride the trend's coattails and create 'men's watches for women' lacked sophistication.

手表制造商順應這一潮流推出“女用男表”，但起初的做法過于簡單。

Elected to office on the coattails of a popular governor.

由于一位受人愛戴的官員的幫助而被推選到政府機關。

My opponent is riding the coattails of the popular governor of Massachusetts.

我的對手在依靠麻省德高望重的州長而占點便宜。

Simple coattails also may put on the long scarf .

簡單的燕尾服上也可以披上長圍巾。

Resigned on the coattails of the scandal.

因丑聞而辭職。

He is a lazy man still riding on his father's coattails.

他是一個仍然依靠父親幫助的懶漢。

Won the mayor's post on the senator's coattails.

得到參議員的幫助贏得市長的職務。

So is this is a true rise, or is it a rise on the coattails of Western hegemonism?

于是，這是一種真正的崛起嗎？還是一種得益于西半球的崛起？