It 's a depressing environment to work in and a typical case of the tail wagging the dog.
这种工作环境使人觉得很压抑,真是一个主次颠倒的典型事例。
The tail of—we have an expression, "the tail wagging the dog when it should be the dog wagging the tail".
我们有一个说法,应该是狗摇尾巴而不是尾巴摇狗。
Instead of the doctors giving the porters orders, we were telling the doctors what to do! It was a case of the tail wagging the dog.
不是医生向勤务工发号施令,而是我对医生说该做什么。这是上下颠倒的一个实例。
The following morning I was horrified to see the same dog sitting in front of our door wagging his tail, surrounded by eight newspapers.
第二天早上,我惊奇地发现那条小狗趴在门口,冲我摇着尾巴,它周围放着八份报纸。
Whopper jumped in surprise. A black puppy came out of the bushes. The dog was wagging its tail.
华勃吃惊地跳了起来。一只小黑狗从树丛中跑出来,摇着尾巴。
It is as though instead of a dog wagging its tail the tail should wag the dog.
这情况恰似尾巴倒过来摇狗而不是狗摇尾巴了。
Looking more closely, Pierre saw the grey dog, who was sitting by the soldier, wagging her tail.
皮埃尔凑近一看,认出了那只雪青的小狗,它摇着尾巴坐在那个士兵身旁。
Of all a dog 'body language, the most conspicuous is the wagging of its tail.
在狗的所有形体语言中,最明显的一种莫过于尾巴的摇摆了。
Of all a dog 'body language, the most conspicuous is the wagging of its tail.
在狗的所有形体语言中,最明显的一种莫过于尾巴的摇摆了。
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