词汇 | a mover and shaker |
释义 | a mover and a shakerA person who is able to get things done with their power, influence, or money. She thinks her father can get me into law school. Apparently he's quite a mover and a shaker. The conference is going to be full of movers and shakers of the industry, so I want to make a good impression. a mover and shakersomeone at the centre of events who makes things happen; a powerful person.Movers and shakers is first recorded in Arthur O'Shaughnessy's 1874 poem ‘Ode’. 1998 Times Ten years from now his name will again be high on the list of movers and shakers to watch in the decade. |
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