go cap in hand to
基本解释
- 必恭必敬
- 卑躬屈节
英汉例句
- Circumstances once forced him to go cap in hand to the boss for help .
过去他曾不得不低声下气地去向老板求助。
blog.sina.com.cn - All pensions should be at or above subsistence level. Retired workers should not have to go cap in hand to ask for supplementary allowances.
所有养老金都应相当或高于平均生活水平,不应让退休工人落到乞求补助的境地。 - In December Vinashin defaulted on a loan to international creditors and it has been forced to go cap in hand to the government to pay its wage bill.
12月该企业因欠下国外债主的贷款不得不转求政府为它埋单。
ecocn.org - So the king has had to go cap in hand to his rich neighbour, South Africa.
ECONOMIST: Africa’s last absolute monarchy may be falling apart - The majority of Americans worry more about candidates who have to go cap in hand to special interests, which then expect a payback, than about money-bags who put their own fortunes on the line.
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