顺水推舟 shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu 的意思是：

顺着水流的方向推船，比喻顺着某个趋势或某种方式说话办事。

出 处

元·关汉卿《窦娥冤》第三折：“天地也做得个怕硬欺软，却原来也这般顺水推船。”

示 例

他若留我，乐得～。(清·李宝嘉《官场现形记》第十回)。既然本性难移，那我们不能来个顺水推舟、就汤下面吗? ★祖慰《被礁石划破的水流》

英 文

Swim with the current;do sth. with the prevailing climate or tendency;push the boat along with the current -- make use of an opportunity to achieve one's end;make use of the favourable current situation to push matters through with little effort;push a boat in the direction of the current;turn any favourable factors to account so that the least effort would produce the results desired;[1]

例句

顺水推舟演一场西方霸强凌辱无助百姓的煽情大戏，恶意分裂这个世界。

It also hopes to dramatise the humiliation of the helpless and innocent by western powers, with the evil intention of splittingthe world.

您宝宝看来智力发育有些超前，不妨因势利导，顺水推舟。

Mental development of your baby appears to lead some might grasp this opportunity to opportunity.

顺水推舟;请明白的话,我这里列出的仅仅是建议.

Keep the ball rolling; please understand that the words I have listed here are mere suggestions.

当生活心怀歹毒地将一切都搞成了黑色幽默，我顺水推舟把自己。

Harbour, do as life all into the black humour both vicious, I have done without extra effort and changed oneself into ahooligan receiving higher.

这时教师顺水推舟，鼓励他们大胆介绍，再组织孩子相互评价对方的作品，在介绍和评价中提高口语交际能力。

At this time teachers yielded to encourage them to boldly introduced, then the organization of mutual evaluation of thechild other works in the introduction and evaluation to improve oral communicative competence.

这也给参院施加了很大的压力，就是他们的决定有可能会被边缘化，所以我觉得“大势不可逆”，参议员们做个顺水推舟的好事的可能性很大。

This also puts great pressure on the senate, as their decision has the possibility of being sidelined, so I believe that 'thegeneral trend is not reversible', and the possibility of the senators doing the right thing and going with the flow is verygreat.

中文造句：

一、王老板说想找个帮手,我就顺水推舟,把你推荐给他。

二、大家都不满意他顺水推舟，送人情的做法。

三、当生活心怀歹毒地将一切都搞成了黑色幽默，我顺水推舟把自己变成了一个受过高等教育的流氓。

四、我们何不来个顺水推舟,将机就机。

五、过放荡不羁的生活，容易得像顺水推舟，但是要结识良朋益友，却难如登天。