单词 | the dead hand of someone or something |
释义 | the dead hand of someone or somethingused for describing a very negative influence that someone or something has on a situation, for example by preventing change or progress For too long we have lived under the dead hand of the dieticians and the nutritionists.We have become a society where feasting is frowned on and food faddism is the fashion. |
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