顺藤摸瓜

[shùn téng mō guā]
  • 释义

  • follow the vine to get the melon -- track down sb. [sth.] by following clues;follow up a clue and seize the culprit ;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    They grow under wisteria vines so I can use the vine to hold them up and its a great alternative to staking!

    他们藤藤下成长，所以我可以使用，顺藤摸瓜，追究他们和它的一个伟大的替代赌注！

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  • 2、

    I've just got it through the grapevine.

    我也只是顺藤摸瓜而已。

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  • 3、

    They traced them back to a Venezuelan and a Columbian front company in Panama, which were shipping goods as far as Mexico and Venezuela.

    他们顺藤摸瓜，追查到了巴拿马的一家委内瑞拉籍和一家哥伦比亚籍的借壳公司，这些借壳公司最远会把货运到墨西哥和委内瑞拉。

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