in the driver's seat

基本解释

But the goal is to always be in the driver's seat.
但是目标应该是总是在驾驶员的位置上。
Before police arrived, people rushed to the crash site to help while Talbot sat in the driver's seat of the now upside down car -- with its engine still running.
在警察达到现场以前，人们涌到车祸点设法帮助仍然困在已经底朝天的汽车驾驶座上的托尔伯特-- 而此时发动机仍在运转。
Back in the driver's seat, he is now doing precisely the opposite: trying out new approaches and diversifying Dell's business model both geographically and commercially.
回到驾驶员的席位，他要做的是相反的事情：尝试新的方法，以及从地理和商业角度多元化戴尔的商业模式。

But not everyone was happy to see her in the driver's seat of the BMW race car she drives.
One description said it was like sitting in the driver's seat of a small car, while wearing two heavy raincoats.
"It has serious trouble in the sense that those who are wedded to the idea of a permanent global jihad with Somalia as a staging post are now in the driver's seat,".

"Verizon is in the driver's seat right now and can wait to see what comes out, " he says.
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