| 单词 | the revolving door |
| 释义 | the revolving door a situation in which the people working in a particular organization do not stay there for very long, and so it is difficult for anything effective to be achieved The revolving door on the boardroom has continued to turn, with Victoria Jones becoming the sixth chief executive to leave in the past ten years. a situation in politics in which someone moves from an important position in government to a position in a private company, especially where this may give them an unfair advantage. Bill Clinton ran a campaign that included a strong pledge to stop the revolving door between public service and the private sector. a situation where solutions to problems last for only a short time, and then the same problems occur again These young people are caught in the revolving door of the justice system, ending up back on the streets after serving time in prison. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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