| 单词 | be a drag on somebody/something |
| 释义 | be a drag on somebody/something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe a drag on somebody/somethingbe a drag on somebody/somethingPROBLEMto make it hard for someone to make progress towards what they wantAny slowdown in the economy is going to be a drag on the president’s re-election campaign. → dragExamples from the Corpusbe a drag on somebody/something• Moreover, the excessive resort to public ownership is a drag on economic development.• Maggie thinks marriage would be a drag on her career. |
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