词汇 | be in the pay of someone |
释义 | (redirected from be in the pay of someone)be in the pay of (someone or something)To work or do business for a person or group, usually clandestinely. Oh, he isn't in the pay of the mob—that's just a rumor. It's clearly a conflict of interest if he's in the pay of the industry group. be in the pay of somebody/something,be in somebody’s/something’s pay(usually disapproving) be working for somebody or for an organization, often secretly: He’s been in the pay of our rivals for the last ten years. |
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