under one's thumb
中文釋義
在某人的控制下 / 被某人擺佈
Completely controlled or dominated by someone else.
常用搭配
- under his thumb被他掌控
- keep someone under your thumb把某人拿捏死死
- completely under her thumb完全被她拿捏
例句
- He's totally under his partner's thumb.他完全被伴侶拿捏得死死的。
- The junior staff felt kept under the manager's thumb.下屬員工覺得被經理牢牢管控著。