stalking-horse
基本解释
- n. 用以掩人耳目的人（或物）；掩护马；掩饰；掩护性候选人
英汉例句
- They almost always contain at least one Stalking Horse and software for ad-serving networks.
他们几乎总是包含至少一个缠扰马和软件的广告服务网络。 - The stalking horse bid was $175 million for Batavia, Ohio-based maker of injection molding machines, blow molders, extruders, mold components, structural foam machines and industrial fluids.
在跟踪马底价为1。75亿巴达维亚，俄亥俄州的制造商的注塑机，吹塑机，挤出机，模具组件，结构发泡机和工业流体。 - As stalking-horse bidders, Apollo and Metropoulos can make the first offer and set a floor.
FORBES: Hostess: Billionaire Investors Reportedly Moving Closer To Buying Twinkies - Many European lefties are now beginning to suspect that instead Mr Blair may simply be a stalking horse for American-style welfare reforms, which are regarded with deep suspicion in much of continental Europe.
ECONOMIST: Britain’s most successful export - Iran's stalking horse will not become the ruler of the largely pro-Western, non-Shi'ite majority country through a violent revolution.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: One civilization clashing
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- If you describe a person or thing as a stalking horse, you mean that it is being used to obtain a temporary advantage so that someone can get what they really want.
- In politics, a stalking horse is someone who runs against a leader in order to see how strong the opposition is. The stalking horse then withdraws in favour of a stronger challenger.