on the nod

基本解释

• 赊购

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• The board of directors approved the proposal on the nod.
  董事会非正式地批准了这项提议。
• Omnibus bills, thousands of pages long, have been voted through in the small hours on the nod.
  有数千页长，包含有多项问题的混合议案被有默契地在深更半夜表决通过。
• Omnibus bills, thousands of pages long, have been voted through in the small hours on the nod. The number of days the House spent sitting in 2006 was the lowest in 60 years.
  上千页的综合性法案，在凌晨的时候被点头通过，总耗时为60年来最少。

权威例句

• And plenty of countries have rules too whimsical or flimsy for sober states to accept on the nod.
  ECONOMIST: The perils of electronic shopping
• Invalidity Benefit, supposedly for invalids, had been paid to thousands of early retirees on the nod of friendly local doctors.
  ECONOMIST: Welfare reform
• With the Democrats now running the governorship as well as the legislature, such legislation will go through on the nod.
  ECONOMIST: Glad to be Gray

词组短语

短语

• buy sth on the nod 赊购某物

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• If a suggestion is approved on the nod, it is accepted without discussion.