词汇 | off the hook |
释义 | off the hook 主要翻译 off the hook adj figurative, informal (freed from blame)没事的;不会被责怪的William isn't off the hook until he can prove it was his brother who stole the money.直到威廉证明他的兄弟偷了钱,他才逃过责备。 off the hook adj figurative, informal (freed from punishment)逃过惩罚;逃脱惩罚You're not off the hook yet.你并没有逃脱惩罚。 off the hook adj (telephone: unable to receive calls)断开的I've been trying to get hold of Audrey all day, but I keep getting the engaged tone. She can't have been on the phone this long; it must be off the hook.我一整天都在找奥德丽,但一直忙音。她不可能打那么久电话,她一定是断线了。 复合形式: let [sb] off the hook v expr figurative, informal (free from punishment)放过某人I'm surprised he let you off the hook that easily, given the trouble you've caused. |
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