英语词汇“feather your nest”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

feather your nestfeather (your) (own) nest

to make a lot of money for yourself.

While the CEO feathered his own nest, his company was firing employees by the hundreds.

Usage notes: usually said about someone who takes unfair advantage of others

Related vocabulary: line your own pockets

idiomfeather your nestRich to get a lot of money so that you can have an easy life, often by using your powerful position to gain an advantage:Students and many of the workers no longer trusted the Party, which was seen to be feathering its own nest.Wetherby may have decided to feather his nest by using blackmail.

feather (one's) (own) nest

1. To furnish and beautify one's residence. Now that the apartment is officially mine, I can't wait to feather my nest!

2. To enrich oneself by using one's influence or position or with other people's money. I'm sure he feathered his own nest with the money he allegedly raised for charity.

feather your nest

If someone feathers their nest, they take advantage of their job or position in order to get a lot of money, so that they can lead a comfortable life. People seem to feel that politicians only care about helping out their rich friends and feathering their own nests. Note: This expression is used to show disapproval. Note: Some birds line their nests with soft feathers which they take from their own breasts or gather from the ground.

feather your (own) nest

make money, usually illicitly and at someone else's expense.

This phrase refers to the way in which some birds use feathers (their own or another bird's) to line the interior of their nest.

1998 Spectator It won't solve a damned thing except feather the nests of a lot of dodgy pen-pushers and party hacks.

feather your (own) ˈnest

make yourself richer, especially by spending money on yourself that should be spent on something else: He’s been feathering his own nest at the expense of the people he was supposed to be helping.

词汇	feather your nest
释义	Idiom feather your nestfeather (your) (own) nest to make a lot of money for yourself. While the CEO feathered his own nest, his company was firing employees by the hundreds. Usage notes: usually said about someone who takes unfair advantage of others Related vocabulary: line your own pockets idiomfeather your nestRich to get a lot of money so that you can have an easy life, often by using your powerful position to gain an advantage:Students and many of the workers no longer trusted the Party, which was seen to be feathering its own nest.Wetherby may have decided to feather his nest by using blackmail. feather (one's) (own) nest 1. To furnish and beautify one's residence. Now that the apartment is officially mine, I can't wait to feather my nest! 2. To enrich oneself by using one's influence or position or with other people's money. I'm sure he feathered his own nest with the money he allegedly raised for charity. feather your nest If someone feathers their nest, they take advantage of their job or position in order to get a lot of money, so that they can lead a comfortable life. People seem to feel that politicians only care about helping out their rich friends and feathering their own nests. Note: This expression is used to show disapproval. Note: Some birds line their nests with soft feathers which they take from their own breasts or gather from the ground. feather your (own) nest make money, usually illicitly and at someone else's expense. This phrase refers to the way in which some birds use feathers (their own or another bird's) to line the interior of their nest. 1998 Spectator It won't solve a damned thing except feather the nests of a lot of dodgy pen-pushers and party hacks. feather your (own) ˈnest make yourself richer, especially by spending money on yourself that should be spent on something else: He’s been feathering his own nest at the expense of the people he was supposed to be helping.
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