piece of the pie

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A personal share of a limited resource.
    — I'm astonished at the passivity of people who are so worried about themselves, who are so concerned about protecting their piece of the pie, who are not willing to make the kind of political struggle that's going to make a difference between life and death for so many women who don't have the tremendous privilege of publishing a book.
  2. A piece of the action. idiomatic
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piece, pie.

词形变化

pieces of the pie plural
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