“受人摆布”常见的英文表达有 “be at the mercy of others” 、“be manipulated by others” 或 “be under the control of others”。以下为你展开介绍：
含义：强调处于完全受他人支配、无法自主的被动状态，有一种任人摆布、毫无反抗之力的意味。
例句：In that company, employees often feel they are at the mercy of others when it comes to promotions and salary increases.（在那家公司，员工们在晋升和加薪方面常常感觉自己受人摆布。）
含义：侧重于表达被他人暗中操纵、控制，以达到对方的目的，带有一定的贬义色彩。
例句：He refused to be manipulated by others and always made his own decisions.（他拒绝受人摆布，总是自己做决定。）
含义：直接表明处于他人的控制之下，行动和决策受到他人的限制。
例句：She didn't want to spend her whole life being under the control of others.（她不想一辈子都受人摆布。）