查询词典 in thrall to

The fate of the Chinese economy is supposedly in thrall to the US consumer, in spite of clear and persistent evidence to the contrary.

人们认为中国经济的命运掌握在美国消费者手中，尽管一直有明显证据表明事实恰恰相反。

Yet another is an Iraq in thrall to a nuclear-arming Iran that is increasingly hostile to Western friends and interests in the Middle East.

然而，最差的后果，是沦为把持核武的伊朗的附庸，而伊朗现在对西方在中东的朋友和利益集团敌意渐浓。

Yet another is an Iraq in thrall to a nuclear-arming Iran that is increasingly hostile to Western friends and interests in the Middle East.

然而，另一个可能就是伊拉克要受拥有核武器伊朗的奴役，而伊朗对西方盟国成见日深，觊觎中东良久。

There is no sure defence against bad ideas, but one place to start is with a well-educated and sceptical citizenry that is free to listen to the notions of the intellectuals but is not in thrall to them—and, yes, may prefer the sports channel instead.

我觉得最后的&虽然，他们往往喜欢体育频道&有点不大妥。英文中有比喻的意味，我的看法是&在处理这些理念的时候，他们就能做到像看电视切换到体育台一样简单&

It is necessary to go back to the 19th century, when Brazil's then monarchy was briefly in thrall to Scottish economists, to find something like classical liberalism there.

有必要追溯至十九世纪，当时巴西王室曾短暂受到苏格兰经济学者的影响，在巴西发现类似古典自由主义的影子。

There is no sure defence against bad ideas, but one place to start is with a well-educated and sceptical citizenry that is free to listen to the notions of the intellectuals but is not in thrall to them—and, yes, may prefer the sports channel instead.

对坏的思想没有确定的抵制办法，但是可以从以下做起：公民要受到良好的教育、有质疑精神、可以自由地听取知识分子的各种理念但又不拘泥于这些理念――而且可能更喜欢体育频道。

The stock market is more in thrall to the US than might appear to be the case: JP Morgan notes that Hong Kong's correlation with US equities for one-day returns is rising and is second only to Australia in the region.

与表面上看起来的情况相比，香港股市受美国股市左右的程度更深：摩根大通指出，香港与美国股市在单日回报率方面的相关度正在上升，这方面在亚洲地区仅次于澳大利亚。

The stock market is more in thrall to the US than might appear to be the case: JP Morgan notes that Hong Kongs correlation with US equities for one-day returns is rising and is second only to Australia in the region.

与表面上看起来的情况相比，香港股市受美国股市左右的程度更深：摩根大通指出，香港与美国股市在单日回报率方面的相关度正在上升，这方面在亚洲地区仅次于澳大利亚。

Radically, they want to decentralise the top-heavy system in which local politicians are in thrall to Tokyo's pork providers; they think the main parties should campaign on coherent manifestos ; and they are urging ordinary Japanese, who do not readily bother their heads about such things, to reflect on the folly of voting for politicians who smother their districts in unused highways and bridges that lead nowhere—the visible blight of failed politics.

他们激进地认为头重脚轻的政治体系应该下放权力，因为地方政客已经沦为东京权贵们的走狗；他们希望主要政党应该有份条理清晰的竞选声明；他们甚至还敦促日本老百姓就给那些政客投票进行反省，虽说日本老百姓不会找这样的麻烦。由于那些政客政绩拙劣，日本市区变得拥挤不堪，到处都是废弃不用的高速公路和桥—这也许就是日本政界失败的见证。

Radically, they want to decentralise the top-heavy system in which local politicians are in thrall to Tokyo's pork providers; they think the main parties should campaign on coherent manifestos; and they are urging ordinary Japanese, who do not readily bother their heads about such things, to reflect on the folly of voting for politicians who smother their districts in unused highways and bridges that lead nowhere—the visible blight of failed politics.

他们激进地要求对头重脚轻的政治体系实行分权，在旧的体系中地方官员均受制于东京的中央官员，因为后者为前者提供了恩惠。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷