英语词汇the tail wags the dog怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	the tail wags the dog
释义	the tail wags the dog 尾巴摇狗(喻指处于从属地位的势力本末倒置地执掌指挥或控制权) It is as though instead of a dog wagging its tail the tail should wag the dog. 这情况恰似尾巴倒过来摇狗而不是狗摇尾巴了。 That the few right-wingers should exert such an influence on the policy of the party is a case of the tail wagging the dog. 少数几个右翼分子对党的政策竟有这么大的影响，真是尾巴指挥狗——主次颠倒了。
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