be beholden to
基本解释
- 對……心存感激
- 受惠於……
- 欠……的人情
英汉例句
- No family wants to be beholden to the assistance of others.
也沒有一個家庭甘願依靠他人的幫助。
www.teach-in-china.net - Our nation will no longer be beholden to the countries that we now rely on for oil imports.
雖然現在我們仍然依賴進口石油,但是儅那個時候,我們的國家再也不需要對那些産油國感激涕零; - That would mean the Pentagon would not be beholden to a long list of reporting requirements and policy provisions that each year are packed into the authorization bill.
這意味著五角大樓不會對每年都寫入法案中的一系列相關要求和政策槼定感到滿意。
blog.sina.com.cn - Our nation will no longer be beholden to the countries that we now rely on for oil imports.
WHITEHOUSE: Building a Clean Energy Economy - Again, as an outsider, Mr Fox may not be beholden to powerful people and vested interests opposed to such changes.
ECONOMIST: Happy birthday, Señor Fox - The founders of the chip industry refused to be beholden to anybody.
FORBES: Hear! Hear!