short leash

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

short leashes 复数 short leashes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A strict set of rules, or great scrutiny or oversight which limit one's freedom of action.

    习语

    The employee was put on probation after her latest mistakes and given a short leash.

    Their supervisors keep the workers on a short leash.