英语词汇“the big stick”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 big stick
释义	the big stick informal The use or threat of force or power: the authorities used quiet persuasion instead of the big stick... It is now panicking and waving the big stick of the threat to cap, which is something it said it would not do. They don't need a big stick or a royal warning to force them - they know it makes good business sense. Does he use a big stick or does he have extraordinary powers of motivation? See parent entry: big
随便看	call someone/thing down call someone/thing off call someone/thing to mind call someone/thing to order call someone/thing to witness call someone to account call someone up call something forth call something in call something into (or in) question call something off call something over call something up call the shots (or tune) call the tune call time call time on call to quarters calluna call-up callus callused call waiting calm calmative

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