jobs for the boys
利用个人关系为亲近的人提供就业机会
口语·批评任人唯亲
英文释义
the practice of giving preference or favorable treatment to one's friends or associates, typically in hiring or awarding positions or contracts
例句
The mayor hired his nephew as city planner—classic jobs for the boys.
典故来源
源于20世纪英国政治，指为亲信安排职位，'boys'泛指男性小圈子。