in tow

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英文释义

介词短语
  1. Pulled by means of an attached line, such as a cable, chain, or rope. usually
    — "Do you remember the ship? . . . I mean the dismasted eighty-four that was in tow of the frigate."
  2. Following or accompanying under the direction of another, as if attached by a line and being pulled. figuratively,usually
    — "He's got a man from Cincinnati in tow, and they are going to dine at the Calumet Club."
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