elbow n. 1.肘;肘状物。 2.(海岸线的)急弯,曲折。 3.(椅子的)扶手;弯头;【建筑】肘形管,弯管,弯头。 at one's [the] elbow 在附近,在左右。 bend [crook, lift] one's elbow 喝酒太多。 More [All] power to your elbow! 祝你健康[成功]! out at (the) elbows (上衣)露出肘部,衣衫褴褛;捉襟见肘,穷困。 rub [touch] elbows with 与(人)交往。 shake the elbows 掷骰子,赌博。 up to the elbows in 忙着,埋头,专心 (We are up to the elbows in work. 我们正埋头工作)。 vt.,vi. 用肘推;挤进。 elbow off [out] 推开[推出]。 elbow one's way through (a crowd) 从人丛中挤过去。 adj. -y 用肘推的。
She elbowed out her rivals , and obtained public office 她排挤了对手,赢得了那份公职。
They often elbowed out the undesirables , which made it impossible for them to continue their work 他们常常排挤他们不喜欢的人,使他们无法继续工作。
A . other colleague thinks i am a favourite by sb in power before the boss , elbow out me everywhere so 别的同仁认为我是老板前的红人,所以处处排挤我。
As he got closer to the kremlin , he began to try to avoid being crushed , and with a resolute and threatening mien , stuck elbows out on each side of him 走近克里姆林宫时,他已开始关心他会不会被人们挤伤,他两手叉腰,摆出坚决威严的姿态。
However , the min - chao merchant guilds were elbowed out by colonists and restricted by host country gradually from 17th century , and the restriction was rather serious till the later period of 17th century 不过,从17世纪开始,闽潮商帮在海外日益受到殖民者的排挤与东道国的限制,迄至17世纪后期,这些限制已经发展到相当严重的地步。
Jpmorgan , elbowed out of securities trading by glass - steagall ( morgan stanley was carved out of the old house of morgan to become the underwriting business ) , is now near the top of the global m & a league tables 因为格拉斯-斯蒂格尔法案(摩根斯坦利从老摩根家族分出经营保险业务)而被挤出证券交易业的jp摩根,现在业绩正在登顶全球并购企业。
One hand , offerors often abuse their preponderances to discriminate , coerce and elbow out minor shareholders , although they provide the opportunity of transferring shares at a high price for minor shareholders ; on the other hand , even this opportunity may be probably plundered by virtue of anti - takeover measures implemented by target corporation . minor shareholders " interests take a lot risks and is endangered by uncertainties during the tender offer and anti - takeover 而少数股东始终处于弱势地位,一方面尽管收购者为目标公司的股东提供了高价出售股票的机会,但在交易中他会经常利用某种优势歧视、逼迫、排挤少数股东;另一方面目标公司所采取的反收购措施也极有可能使中小股东坐失出售股票获得高溢价的良机。