coat-tailing

coat-tail['kəutteil]

• vt.
  • [口语、贬义]跟踪…报道，紧跟…不放：

    The American media are coat-tailing the war as best as they can.

    美国传媒全力以赴地对这场战争进行跟踪报道。

  • [美国英语]靠…提携，仰仗(或依靠)强有力的总统候选人而当选

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