circle the wagons
團(tuán)結(jié)合作以應(yīng)對(duì)困難或危險(xiǎn)的情況
口語(yǔ)·表示團(tuán)結(jié)防御或應(yīng)對(duì)危機(jī)
英文釋義
to come together for protection or defense, especially in response to a perceived threat or danger
例句
When the company faced a PR crisis, the team circled the wagons to protect their reputation.
典故來(lái)源
源自美國(guó)西部拓荒時(shí)期，馬車隊(duì)遇到攻擊時(shí)會(huì)將馬車圍成圈以防御。