To ride someone's coattails is to use your ties to someone else to become successful.

" To ride someone's coattails（靠裙带关系荣升）" 意思是利用你与他人的关系取得成功。

Leo, I'll ride on your coattails any day, man. The view's fantastic.

莱昂纳多，会继续你。的感觉真好。

Long coattails are no longer common on modern-day clothing. Yet the expression is still used today.

现代服装里，长燕尾服再常见，但这个短语却仍然在使用。

But personally, I don't tip my hat to anyone who rides someone's coattails.

但是就个人而，会像任何靠关系升迁（rides someone's coattails）的人致敬。

And saying you are riding someone else's coattails is never a good thing.

说" you are riding someone else's coattails（你是靠某人的关系成功）" 绝是一件好事。

People who know them both say she is riding Felix's coattails. But Felix doesn't care. He likes Catherine.

认识他们俩的人说她是靠关系。但是菲利克斯无所谓。他喜欢凯瑟琳。

But what has surprised him is the rebelliousness of Tories from the largely working-class " red seats" who were carried to the House of Commons on Mr Johnson's coattails.

但令他吃惊的是，保守党人的反叛正来自那些在约翰逊先生的提携下，从工人阶级为主的“红色席位”被带到下议院的人士。