wheeler-dealer

noun

1. （商界或政界的）工于心计的人，进行复杂交易的人
   a person who does a lot of complicated deals in business or politics, often in a dishonest way

1. (尤指在商场和政治上)玩弄于腕者，工于心计的人，投机钻营者
   If you refer to someone, especially in business or politics, as a wheeler-dealer, you disapprove of the way that they try to succeed or to get what they want, often by dishonest or unfair methods.

1. He was literally what the British call a 'wheeler-dealer' – a wily entrepreneur.
   他确确实实就是英国人所说的‘投机钻营者’：一位老谋深算的企业家。
2. Now he's a right wheeler-dealer.
   现在他是个不错的贸易商。
3. He worked in the property business for a number of years, acquiring a reputation as a formidable wheeler-dealer.
   他在房地产行业工作了许多年，得到了一个令人敬畏的耍手腕者的名场院。
4. In the film, sheen plays the ambitious young Wall Street wheeler-dealer.
   在这部影片中，希恩饰演了华尔街野心勃勃的不法交易者。
5. He has a reputation as a wheeler-dealer.
   他工于心计是出了名的。
6. One of my first jobs following graduation was as an executive assistant to a wheeler-dealer.
   我刚刚毕业后曾经干过的一份工作，是做一个独断专行的人的行政助理。
7. Beware of Todd. He's a wheeler-dealer.
   小心托德，他是个机灵诡诈（：一意孤行）人。