on the make
尋求個人利益或成功的行為
口語·略帶貶義描述進取或鉆營
英文釋義
actively seeking personal gain or advancement, often in a somewhat aggressive or opportunistic manner
例句
He's always on the make, trying to get ahead in the company.
典故來源
源自19世紀，make意為‘獲利’，形容積極追求個人利益或地位的人。