kingmaker
拥立国王者
常用释义
英音[ ˈkɪŋmeɪkə(r) ]
美音[ ˈkɪŋmeɪkər ]
基本释义
- n. 拥立国王者;有权支配要职的任命者
例句
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1·Mr. Takeshita became the party's kingmaker, handing the largest faction over to one of his own disciples.竹下先生成为党内决定谁能当选的关键人物,他将最大的派系移交至他自己的一位追随者手中。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker.沃里克伯爵是第一个拥立国王的人。
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3·Peter Mandelson Kingmaker and Gordon's former enemy.彼得·曼德尔森挺皇派、戈登前对手。
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4·He now finds himself in the role of potential kingmaker for the run-off.现在,他发现自己有可能成为左右决胜选举的拥王者。
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5·“Perot as kingmaker,” he says tactfully, “is a more formidable proposition than Perot as candidate.”他委婉地说道:“佩罗替人抬轿助选,要比他自己出来参选更难缠。”
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6·If you already have those, or cannot acquire them, then the next intoxicating fantasy would be to be a kingmaker , or fancying yourself as one.如果你已经拥有这些战利品,或者无法拥有,那另一个使人陶醉的梦幻就是成为一个有权支配高官的人,或者凭空幻想自己是有那般能耐的人。
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7·Whether Apple decides to act as kingmaker in the e-book market, or claim the crown itself, the next chapter in the e-book saga is sure to be a page-turner.苹果是决定扮演阅读器市场主宰者的拥护者,还是自己称霸,在下一章电子书的故事中就要见分晓。
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8·Even if they lose MPs (and many of their southern ones are vulnerable to the Tories), they need only hang on to third place for Mr Clegg to remain kingmaker-in-waiting.即使丢失了一些议员席位(其南部的很多议员面对托利党时弱点明显),他们也只需要维持第三的位置,那么克雷格先生就依然能成为潜在的造王者。
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