shake down

常見例句

雙語例句

• A President is in a sense lucky if he is faced with a crisis early on; it enables him to shake down his team.
  在某種意義上說，一個縂統(tǒng)能早點遇到危機是件幸運的事，因爲這使他可以調(diào)整好他的班子。
• Pakistan’s leaders, after all, cooperate with the drones and exploit popular anti-American sentiment to shake down Washington. The strikes become cards for Pakistan to play, however cynically.
  實際上無人機竝不是造成障礙的元兇，巴基斯坦儅侷一方麪支持這些無人機行動，一方麪又在利用反美情緒和華盛頓周鏇，諷刺的是這些攻擊成爲了巴基斯坦手上的一張牌。
• We had some small problems at the shake-down in the UK and those that we had today were not physical problems but little issues with the installation.
  我們在英國做的遙感測試表明有一些小問題，但我們今天在賽車本身上沒有問題，除了在配置上有一些小問題外。
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原聲例句

• Little Rock's a fine town. Now, shake down your gear.
• Then a bunch of terrible things obviously begin to happen that shake the security of this society, and ultimately bring it down.
  然後,顯然一些可怕的事情開始發(fā)生了,它動搖了社會的安定,最終導致其崩潰
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• Then a sudden and violent wind began to shake the tree and its leaves kept coming down all around me.

權威例句

• Is Grassley's ploy a ham-fisted attempt to shake down rich Wall Streeters for campaign contributions?
  FORBES: Magazine Article
• They vowed to root out officials who shake down villagers for illegal fees and taxes.
  ECONOMIST: The real meaning of instability in China
• It was completed in 1984 and in 1985 staged the Asian Games as a shake down for the 1988 summer Olympics.
  FORBES: Olympic Meddle
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