詞彙 "he who pays the piper, calls the tune" 在中文的含義
"he who pays the piper, calls the tune" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
he who pays the piper, calls the tune
US /hiː huː peɪz ðə ˈpaɪ.pɚ kɔːlz ðə tuːn/
UK /hiː huː peɪz ðə ˈpaɪ.pə kɔːlz ðə tjuːn/
成語
出錢的人說了算
the person who provides the money for something should also be the one who decides how it is spent or done
範例:
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The sponsor wants to change the event's theme, and since he who pays the piper calls the tune, we have to agree.
贊助商想更改活動主題,既然出錢的人說了算,我們也只能同意。
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I don't like the new rules, but he who pays the piper calls the tune.
我不喜歡這些新規定,但沒辦法,出錢的人說了算。