校園英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)第148期

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have somebody at one's back 讓別人支持某人
    【講解】
    back作名詞時(shí)有“后背”的意思,at one's back在習(xí)語(yǔ)中轉(zhuǎn)義為“支持' have somebody at one’s back意即“讓某人支持某人’。
    【對(duì)話】
    A:Tom is very nervous. He is going to run for the chairman.
    A:湯姆很緊張,他要競(jìng)選主席。
    B:Let's have us at his back.
    B:我們?nèi)ブС炙伞?BR>    A:All right. We'll talk to him tonight.
    A:好啊,今晚我們找他談?wù)劇?