on the make
寻求个人利益或成功的行为
口语·略带贬义描述进取或钻营
英文释义
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.
典故来源
源自19世纪，make意为‘获利’，形容积极追求个人利益或地位的人。