Smoke-filled room 密谈室

2023-08-20 16:32:38  每日学英语
smoke-filled room字面意思烟雾弥漫的房间,引申为(少数人密谋决策的)密室;密谈室。

【例句】
The deal was cut in a smoke-filled room.
这笔交易是在密谈室里敲定的。

The smoke-filled rooms are still producing the candidates for most offices, despite all the reforms.
尽管进行了所有的改革,但密谈室里仍产生了大多数职位的候选人。

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