be on the make

相關詞: make

成語

Definition

  1. To be actively seeking to gain more money and power.

    追逐名利

    • He is always looking for ways to get promoted; clearly, he is on the make.

      他總是在尋找升職的方法;很明顯,他在積極追求名利。

    • Ever since he entered politics, he has been seen as someone who is on the make.

      自從他進入政界以來,他就被視為一個積極追求名利的人。

    • After moving to New York, she began actively seeking opportunities in the business world, clearly on the make for greater success.

      搬到紐約後,她開始積極在商界尋找機會,顯然是為了追求更大的成功。