習語口語對話大全(MP3+中英字幕) 第257期:over a barrel

over a barrel

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受制於人

A:It is obvious that their goverment is nursing the hope of having all other countries over a barrel and bring them completely under their control.

A:很顯然，他們的政府是存心想在經濟上支配其他的國家並把其他所有的國家完全置於他們的控制之下。

B:It's typical of them to do so.

B：他們最愛這麼幹了。

A:What can we do then?

A:我們能做些什麼呢?

B:We must keep developing our economy and unite with other developing countries to fight against it.

B：我們必須發展自己的經濟並和其他國家聯合起來一起抵制這種趨勢。