单词 | in tow |
释义 | in towIn one's charge or close guidance; along with one. For example, The older girl took the new student in tow, or Peter always had his family in tow. This expression alludes to the literal meaning of being pulled along. [Early 1700s] Words nearby in towinto the blue, into the drink, into thin air, in toto, Intourist, in tow, intown, intoxicant, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicating The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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