pay the piper while other call the tune

  1. 一个人付钱给卖唱的人,另外的人点唱;一个人担负费用或损失,而另外的人得利

网络词典

pay the piper while other call the tune

英 ˈpeɪtə ˈpaɪ.ər 美 ˈpeɪtə ˈpaɪ.ər
短语 中文翻译:支付费用
同义词: ['pay for', 'pay the bill', 'settle the score']

例句:

  1. 1. The company decided to pay the piper while others called the tune.
    公司决定支付费用,而其他人则决定音乐的旋律。
  2. 2. In the end, it was the boss who paid the piper while the rest of the team called the tune.
    最后,是老板支付了费用,而其他团队成员决定音乐的旋律。
  3. 3. The musician agreed to pay the piper while the bandleader decided the music's tune.
    这位音乐家同意支付费用,而乐队指挥决定音乐的旋律。