call the shots

v.

定调子，操纵；

英英释义

call the shots

• v.exercise authority or be in charge

  同义词：call the tunewear the trousers

双语例句

1. The boss thundered out his orders at me.
   老板对我吼叫着发号施令。
2. The coach bellowed instructions from the sidelines.
   教练在场边大声发号施令。
3. The army was officered by brave men.
   这支军队是由勇敢的人指挥的。
4. The band director cued the drums to begin.
   乐队指挥暗示鼓手们敲起来。
5. The helicopter landed with Joe at the controls.
   直升飞机在乔的操纵下降落。
6. She is skillful enough to control the machine now.
   现在她已有了足够的技术可以操纵这台机器了。

权威例句

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