smoke-filled room

短语

n. 烟雾弥漫的房间, 密谈室（指少数权势人士非公开不民主的幕后政治谈判或决策）

发音

AU

词形变化

smoke-filled rooms 复数 smoke-filled rooms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A place where powerful people meet to decide a matter in secret, often of a political nature.

    习语

    Near-synonym: backroom (as a meeting place of crooked insiders)

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smoke, filled, room.