Feather one's nest
营私
🧩 词语组成解析
feather
['fɛðɚ]
n. 羽毛，翎毛;状态，心情;种类;桨叶的水平运动;
v. 给装上羽毛，用羽毛装饰;使（桨）与水面平行;长羽毛;
a. 人们的；自己的
nest
[nest]
n. （鸟）窝;温床;（套叠在一起的）一套物件;藏匿处;
vt. 筑巢;嵌套;
vi. 筑巢;
🗣️ 情景例句
He was my roommate in college.
他是我大学时的室友。
No matter what happens, don't look excited.
不管什么事情发生，你总不要显得激动。
the gaoler returned a few moments later with a pair of glasses and the usual copy of the letter which he proceeded to read to the prisoner.
一会儿工夫，狱卒重新登台，拿来一副眼镜以及平时使用的那封信，然后为那囚犯念了起来。