每日商务英语 第447期:后台老板

the power behind the throne 后台老板（俚语）

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英文释义

(SLANG) The person, usually without official position, who is secretly in control of an organization.

例句

The company's owner says he makes all the decisions alone, but in reality his quiet but clever wife is the power behind the throne, and she’s responsible for the company’s great success.

公司老板说，他独自制定所有决策，但事实上，他的文静又聪明的妻子才是后台老板，公司的巨大成功主要归功于她。