プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
さしがね【差し金】
I 〔道具〕a carpenter's square
II 〔陰での指図〕instigation
- 彼の左遷は田辺氏の差し金に違いない
It must have been at Mr. Tanabe's instigation [suggestion] that he was demoted.