brass hat
基本解释
- 高级官员；有权有势者
英汉例句
- Mr Park, the rich oil man, is a political brass hat .
石油富商帕克先生是位政界要人。 - He was tricked out in his best; an immense blue coat, thick with brass buttons, hung as low as to his knees, and a fine laced hat was set on the back of his head.
他显然穿上了他最好的行头：一件宽松的蓝色外套，下摆一直垂到膝部，上面密密麻麻地钉着铜扣子，后脑勺上还扣着顶镶着好看的花边的帽子。
3g.en8848.com.cn - Or he might have been called a brass hat. Or, even the top brass.
所以军队领导或者指挥官就被称作the brass成员，或被称为brass hat（高级将领），甚至是top brass（军方高层）。