wire-puller 的定义
- a person or thing that pulls wires.
- a person who uses secret means to direct and control the actions of others, especially for selfish ends; intriguer.
- snake.
wire-puller 近义词
等同于 gray eminence
等同于 power broker
更多wire-puller例句
- And extortion makes a lot more sense before a story hits the news wire, not after.
- As zealots poured in from Arkansas and Mississippi, a wire service reporter got punched in the ribs.
- At that point, a tall, brown-haired man with wire-rimmed glasses came over to me, sat down, and peppered me with questions.
- To Hitchcock, this is not a sweet wire from an old colleague but a condolence letter on the occasion of his own death.
- On the day of the AFI dinner, Hitchcock receives a wire from Frank Capra, who is in Palm Springs.
- That the weather being calm, he rowed round me several times, observed my windows and wire-lattices that defenced them.
- They require frequent cleaning with a long wire and a bit of tow, and in some large towns there are professional pipe-cleaners.
- Wire Nails, Staples, &c., are made at Nettlefold's by machinery much in advance of what can ba seen elsewhere.
- I need fourteen wire ropes, all pulling in different directions, to hold me steady.
- The Post Office arrangements were also of a very primitive character, nor was there any wire nearer than Thetford.