股掌之上，汉语成语，拼音是 gǔ zhǎng zhī shàng，指在大腿和手掌上面。比喻在操纵、控制的范围之内。出自《国语·吴语》。
但是，如果你告诉我的事情属实，那么，我怕我们一直都被玩弄在股掌之上。
But, if what you tell me is true, then I fear that we have been played for fools all along.
在一个一派田园风光村庄出席一场周末宴请时，用一瓶又一瓶的勃艮第酒来庆祝法国深处的喜悦之余，他哀叹到，金融市场想要“玩弄我们于股掌之上”。
Financial markets want “to turn us into their poodle”, he lamented at a weekend fete in a bucolic village, celebrating the joys of la France profonde with copious bottles of burgundy.
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