beat the drum about

• vt. 鼓吹(鸣锣开道)

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. With Mr Khamenei's very being seeming to depend on hating and mistrusting America, that has led to renewed murmurings about American military action against Iran.
   憎恨与怀疑美国是霍梅尼威信的基础，他也不断鼓吹美国将对伊朗采取军事行动。