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wheelhouse

/hweel-hous, weel-/US // ˈʰwilˌhaʊs, ˈwil- //UK // (ˈwiːlˌhaʊs) //

轮机室,车间,轮机房,轮机舱

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural wheel·hous·es [hweel-hou-ziz, weel-]. /ˈʰwilˌhaʊ zɪz, ˈwil-/.

    • : pilothouse.

Examples

  • It can also ensure that you’re not taking on projects that aren’t in your wheelhouse.

  • City Slickers was really fun because it was so out of my wheelhouse to become as good on a horse as I became, which is a crazy story.

  • Future workshops with more depth on security topics may divulge additional details given the distance in time from that particular incident and because information security is in our wheelhouse.

  • I know that hiking and outdoor stuff isn’t really in her wheelhouse, but she’s told me multiple times she’d be fine with taking a camping trip as long as I’m the one who does the bulk of the planning, since it’s my area of expertise.

  • Ling told Term Sheet he will stick with his wheelhouse of subscription-based businesses and mobile marketplaces.

  • Despite carving himself a successful niche in the teen idol wheelhouse, he was eager to throw dirt on that image.

  • Your brother, the serial killer of serial killers, is right in your wheelhouse.

  • The argument over taxes and entitlement programs is tailor-made for Cavuto, whose wheelhouse is financial news.

  • Economic management, Romney likes to say, is his “wheelhouse.”

  • As an historian, Lepore finds the cause of Tea Party well inside her own wheelhouse.

  • In addition to these at least two more had been blooded in the scrimmage at close quarters outside the wheelhouse.

  • I looked up hastily to see Bothwell's malevolent face in the wheelhouse window.

  • Eyes wide and mouth agape, he was standing near the wheelhouse.

  • I was just backing into the wheelhouse again when there was a flash and a roar.

  • We gave the Skippers voice time to reach the wheelhouse, and then saw the wake visibly tauten out.