查询词典 barrel

I went over the Falls in a barrel - not satisfactory to her.

我坐在木桶里从瀑布上方开始漂流了—她非常不满。

John had Bob over a barrel because the latter owed him money.

鲍勃什么都得听约翰的，因为他欠约翰的钱。

They had him over a barrel.

他们使他无法还手。

Now the same oil fetches over $100 a barrel and confidence has returned.

如今油价达到每桶100美元以上，海湾国家又牛起来了。

They've got us over a barrel , either we agree to their terms or we lose the money

他们让我们别无条件，要么答应他地要求，要么损失这笔钱

Thirty-five years on, oil prices have quadrupled again, briefly soaring to a peak of just over $135 a barrel.

35年过去了，石油价格再次经历了4倍的上涨，已经飞升到峰值135美元一桶。

When a company has a monopoly over a valuable product, it appears to have consumers over a barrel, forcing them to buy something they don't want.

当一家公司对其有价值的产品，拥有一种垄断力，似乎会让消费者陷入困境，被迫购买那些不想要的东西。

Because the USA is nearly bankrupt and the Chinese have them over a barrel.

因为美国和中国已接近破产装桶。

Zakaria: Why has oil moved over $100 a barrel?

萨卡利亚：为什么现在的油价会超过每桶100美元？

Of course, he has me over a barrel because I'm anxious to retire and go to Florida and I can't find anybody else who wants to buy.

美国有不少人退休后就到佛罗里达州去生活，最主要的是那里天气好，冬天不冷，又是沿海，风景很好。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。