n. 男裝的上衣背尾；燕尾服的燕尾（coattail的復(fù)數(shù)形式）；（用復(fù)數(shù)）燕尾提舉力
英文詞源
coattails (n.)
also coat-tail, c. 1600, from coat (n.) + tail (n.). In 17c., to do something on one's own coattail meant "at one's own expense. Meaning "power of one person," especially in politics, is from 1848 (in a Congressional speech by Abraham Lincoln, in reference to Andrew Jackson); expression riding (someone's) coattails into political office is from 1949.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Everyone coattails of Louis Vuitton's brand imaging in China.
每個(gè)人都想抓住LouisVuitton在大陸品牌形象的燕尾服效益.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
2. So, Australia's economy and markets have ridden China's coattails to prosperity.