| 词汇 | backseat-driver |
| 释义 | backseat driver noun[ C ] uk /ˌbæk.siːt ˈdraɪ.vər/ us /ˌbæk.siːt ˈdraɪ.vɚ/ a passenger in a car who keeps giving the driver advice that he or she has not asked for: 乱指点司机的乘客;多管闲事的人 figurativeIt is expected that the former CEO will be a backseat driver (= have a controlling influence on what happens) on the company's board.人们料定前任首席执行官会对董事会指手画脚。 Giving advice advice column advice columnist advisability advisable advise against doing something agony uncle brain trust clinic consultant GDA guidance Monday-morning quarterbackidiom oracle piece of advice preach Privy Councillor run over/through something shoe SpAd take someone's advice backseat driver | American Dictionarybackseat driver noun[ C ] us/ˈbækˌsit ˈdrɑɪ·vər/ a person who gives unwanted advice or criticism, esp. to the driver of a car Examples of backseat driverbackseat driver Don't be a backseatdriver in your life! From Huffington Post The latter is a backseatdriver, and the former is clearly a terror behind the stick. From WIRED He will have a lot of backseat drivers on all sides of the spectrum. From The Hill Lampreys, if you were curious, are real backseat drivers. From Wired These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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