under sb.'s thumb

adv.

  1. 在某人支配下

网络词典

under sb.'s thumb

英 ʌndər ˈsʌbs 美 ʌndər ˈsʌbs
短语中文翻译 中文翻译:在某人的控制之下
同义词: ["be under someone's control", "be at someone's mercy", "be under someone's thumb"]

例句:

  1. 1. He was always under his boss's thumb.
    他总是受老板的支配。
  2. 2. The company is under the thumb of a new CEO.
    这家公司正由一位新CEO掌管。
  3. 3.She felt like she was under her mother's thumb all the time.
    她总觉得自己一直被母亲牵着鼻子走。