| 单词 | feather one's nest |
| 释义 | feather one's nest 1．use for yourself money and power，esp．from a public office 营私；饱私囊 *He used his position and in fluence to feather his nest．他利用自己的地位和权势谋取私利。 *She may do something for you，but she'll be feathering her own nest at the same time．她会为你做些好事，但同时她会从中捞些好处。 *Before liberation，many officials feathered their nests through corruption．解放前，许多官吏通过贪污中饱私囊。 2． make one's home pleasant and comfortable；decorate one's house装饰家庭 *Furniture stores welcome young couples who want to feather their nests．家俱店很欢迎想装饰房屋的年轻夫妇光临。 |
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