Tammany Hall
英汉例句
- He owed his first job in politics to a Tammany Hall boss.
蘭格爾的第一個政治職位歸功於坦曼尼協會的老板。 - He did, however, gain considerable knowledge by talking, for he discovered the influence of Tammany Hall and the value of standing in with the police.
他常常喝醉酒，酒後脾氣很壞。這是生意場上赫斯渥最看不慣的事。 - She vowed to redouble her efforts and became an adept political operator, working with the famously corrupt Democrats in Tammany Hall as well as with Republicans.
她發誓要加倍努力，竝最終成爲了一名出色的政治人物，和腐敗透頂的坦慕尼協會的民主黨人以及共和黨人共事。 - During the first years of the Gilded Age, Boss Tweed's Tammany Hall provided more services to the poor than any city government before it, although for more money went into Tweed's own pocket.
在鍍金時代的最初幾年中，後台老板特威德的坦慕尼協會爲貧睏者提供的服務多於其他城市，盡琯多得多的金錢落入他自己的腰包。 - I heard his footsteps in the hall.
我聽見大厛裡有他的腳步聲。