give sb a leg up

  1. 帮助某人上马〔爬墙等〕
    • I can climb in this window if someone gives me a leg up.
      如果有人助我一臂之力, 我能爬进这窗口。
  2. 用钱〔影响力〕帮助人
    • Clive's father gave her a considerable leg up when he appointed her director of the family firm.
      克莱夫的父亲任命她家族企业的一名董事, 大大地帮了她一把。

网络词典

give sb a leg up

英 ɡɪv sb əˈlɛɡ ʌp 美 ɡɪv sb əˈlɛɡ ʌp
动词短语 中文翻译:给某人一个机会
同义词: ['assist', 'boost', 'assist', 'encourage例句:1. The new manager gave the team a leg up by introducing some fresh ideas.(新任经理通过引入一些新想法给了团队一个机会。)2. The teacher gave her students a leg up by organizing extra practice sessions.(老师通过组织额外的练习班给了学生一个机会。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The new manager gave the team a leg up by introducing some fresh ideas.
    新任经理通过引入一些新想法给了团队一个机会。
  2. 2. The teacher gave her students a leg up by organizing extra practice sessions.
    老师通过组织额外的练习班给了学生一个机会。
  3. 3.The company's new CEO gave employees a leg up by implementing a more flexible work schedule.
    公司的新任CEO通过实施更灵活的工作时间表给了员工一个机会。