英语短语词组词汇in the catbird seat的音标、释义、翻译、用法及例句-英语短语词组词典

短语	in the catbird seat
释义	in the catbird seat N. Amer. informal in a superior or advantageous position 〈北美, 非正式〉处于优越（或有利）位置。 [ORIGIN: said to be an allusion to a baseball player in the fortunate position of having no strikes and therefore three balls still to play （a reference made in James Thurber's short story The Catbird Seat）.]
随便看	gain admission to gain admittance to gain an advantage over gain an understanding / insight / impression etc gain by comparison/contrast gainful employment / work / activity gain / get access (to sth) gain, get, have, etc. the upper hand gain ground gain ground on gain ground with gain in sth gain in weight gain/make up ground (on sb/sth) gain/obtain/win a victory over gain on sb/sth gain on sb / sth gain on/upon gain over gain the upper hand of gain time gain / win / earn sb's confidence gale(s) of laughter gales of laughter gallop over

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