The governors felt that they were being strung along by their advisors.是什么意思？

The governors felt that they were being strung along by their advisors.

地方长官感到他们一直在受顾问们的愚弄.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

governors

n. 主管( governor的名词复数 )，理事，（美国的）州长，（学校、学院、医院等机构的）董事；

例句
The President summoned all the state governors to a conference on education.
总统召集各州州长召开了一次教育研讨会。

felt

n. 毛毡；v. 摸索( feel的过去式和过去分词 )，触，深感，以为；

例句
She felt as if his words had granted her absolution.
她感觉他的那番话好似给她下了道赦令。

that

det. 那个，那；pron. 那个，那；conj. 多么，如此…以至，用于某些动词、形容词和名词后，引出各种从句；adv. 不那么，那样；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

being

n. 存在，生物，人，要素，本质；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

strung

v. 装弦于，上弦( string的过去式和过去分词 )，用线串，(string的过去式与过去分词)；

例句
He had strung a banner across the wall.
他在墙上挂了条横幅。

along

adv. 一起，向前，进展，到某处；prep. 沿着，顺着，靠着…边；

例句
The helicopter can zip along at about 150 kilometres an hour.
该直升机能以每小时150公里左右的速度疾进。

by

prep. 在…旁边，表示方式，由于，经过；adv. 经过，表示保留或保存时用，短暂拜访；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

their

pron. 他（她，它）们的，在提及性别不详的人时，用以代替 him 或 her；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。

advisors

n. 顾问，劝告者( advisor的名词复数 )，<美>（指导大学新生学科问题等的）指导教授；

例句
We will consult together with advisors about her education.
我们将一起和专家商议她的教育事宜.