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词汇 coattail
释义 coat·tail AHD[kōtʹtāl'] D.J.[ˈkəʊtˌteɪl]K.K.[ˈkotˌtel]n.(名词)
    1. The loose back part of a coat that hangs below the waist.男上衣后摆:上衣没有被固定的后部,悬垂到腰下
    1. coattails The skirts of a formal or dress coat. coattails 夜礼服,礼服女裙
Idioms习惯用语on (someone's) coattails
  1. With the assistance of another:得到他人的帮助:won the mayor's post on the senator's coattails.得到参议员的帮助赢得市长的职务
on the coattails of
    1. As a result of the success of another:因他人成功的结果:elected to office on the coattails of a popular governor.由于一位受人爱戴的官员的帮助而被推选到政府机关
    1. Immediately following or as a direct result of:紧随其后或作为直接结果的:resigned on the coattails of the scandal.因丑闻而辞职
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