英语词汇“at the mercy of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

at the mercy of

Completely in the power of: consumers were at the mercy of every rogue in the marketplace...

They in turn are at the mercy of the power companies for electricity to transmitters and relay stations.
It's a nightmare that I suppose most people have of being naked and at the mercy of some strange power.
A factory job with all its miseries would be better than being at the mercy of this woman's power over your job and cottage.

Synonyms

in the power of, under/in the control of, in the clutches of, in the palm of someone's hand, under the heel of, subject to

defenceless against, unprotected against, vulnerable to, threatened by, exposed to, susceptible to, prey to, (wide) open to, an easy target for

See parent entry: mercy

单词	at the mercy of
释义	at the mercy of Completely in the power of: consumers were at the mercy of every rogue in the marketplace... They in turn are at the mercy of the power companies for electricity to transmitters and relay stations. It's a nightmare that I suppose most people have of being naked and at the mercy of some strange power. A factory job with all its miseries would be better than being at the mercy of this woman's power over your job and cottage. Synonyms in the power of, under/in the control of, in the clutches of, in the palm of someone's hand, under the heel of, subject to defenceless against, unprotected against, vulnerable to, threatened by, exposed to, susceptible to, prey to, (wide) open to, an easy target for See parent entry: mercy
随便看	get a fix on get a grip get ahead get ahead of oneself get a life get a line on get a load of get along get a move on get a (or the) feel for (or of) get a room get around get a shift on get at get-at-able get away getaway get away with get away with (blue) murder get a wiggle on get a word in edgeways get back at get (back) into the swing of things get back to get busy