Chinese translation for "the tail wagging the dog"
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- 尾巴摇狗(次要部分支配或决定全局)
Related Translations:
wag: vt.摇,摆动(特指尾巴等)。 A dog wags its tail. 狗摇尾巴。vi.1.摇动;摆动。2.(舌头)不停地动;喋喋不休。3.〔古语〕(时势等)推移,变迁。4.摇摇摆摆地走。5.〔俚语〕动身,出发,走掉。短语和例子How wags the world (with you)? (你)情形怎么样? So the world wags. 人世变迁就是这样,这就是人
- Example Sentences:
| 1. | The tail wags the dog . 小人物掌权。 | | 2. | The tail wags the dog 上下颠倒;小人物掌权。 | | 3. | It ' s a depressing environment to work in and a typical case of the tail wagging the dog 这种工作环境使人觉得很压抑,真是一个主次颠倒的典型事例。 | | 4. | Instead of the doctors giving the porters orders , we were telling the doctors what to do ! it was a case of the tail wagging the dog 不是医生向勤务工发号施令,而是我对医生说该做什么。这是上下颠倒的一个实例。 | | 5. | They are still walking a path that has many diversions , where , if they are not careful , they could end up with the cart before the horse or the tail wagging the dog , with debilitating consequences 它们所走的路有许多分支小径,很容易便会走错,最终可能会本末倒置,削弱本身的金融实力。 |
- Similar Words:
- "the tail assembly of an aircraft" Chinese translation, "the tail gun" Chinese translation, "the tail of a comet" Chinese translation, "the tail of a plane" Chinese translation, "the tail of the sphinx" Chinese translation, "the tail wags the dog" Chinese translation, "the tailor" Chinese translation, "the tailor in heaven" Chinese translation, "the tailor makes the man" Chinese translation, "the tailor of panama" Chinese translation
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