corridors of power

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The buildings and offices that powerful people, especially politicians, are visualised as inhabiting; (by extension) the highest tiers of government or other organisation, where important decisions are made. plural,plural-only
    — The official world, the corridors of power, the dilemmas of conscience and egotism—she disliked them all.

词源

Popularized by C. P. Snow in Homecomings (1956) and Corridors of Power (1964).
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