英语词汇“the dead hand of someone or something”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	the dead hand of someone or something
释义	the dead hand of someone or something [mainly British] used for describing a very negative influence that someone or something has on a situation, for example by preventing change or progress For too long we have lived under the dead hand of the dieticians and the nutritionists. We have become a society where feasting is frowned on and food faddism is the fashion. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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