ride herd on

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To supervise. US,idiomatic,transitive
    — As the new editor, his job is to ride herd on the staff and check on the tone of the articles.

词形变化

rides herd on present,singular,third-person riding herd on participle,present rode herd on past ridden herd on participle,past

词源

From the cowboy task of driving cattle while riding along with them.
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