off the hook for的意思
off the hook for中文翻譯:
脫鉤
相似詞語短語
off the hook───擺脫困境;脫身
of the hour───緊急的;現在的;目前的
on the hoof───活著的,未屠宰;事先無準備地
on the hook───陷入圈套;拖延
none the worse for───未受…影響/損害
off the back of a lorry───從卡車后面
get the hook───被解雇
off the air───停播,停止廣播;廣播中止
off the blocks───離開街區
雙語使用場景
Celebrating failure (" fail fast "goes the mantra) seems to let people off the hook for bad behavior.───慶祝失敗(“快速失敗”成了口頭禪)似乎可以讓那些因行為不當而失敗的人擺脫困境。
It will probably get you off the hook for a few days or months or keep the problem on the back burner.───它能使你在一些天甚至幾個月內擺脫困境或者延緩問題。
Well, we can afford to be generous now that I'm off the hook for alimony .───嗯,我們能這么大方是因為,我不用再付贍養費了。
But just as I've never let her off the hook for screaming meanness, I don't believe my Italian ancestry explains my moods.───但是,就像我從來沒能讓她從惡劣的大喊大叫中解脫出來,我也不相信我的意大利祖先能解釋我的心情。
Yet what the industry and its defenders demand is, of course, precisely that it be let off the hook for the damage it causes.───然而,水力壓裂行業及其捍衛者所要求的,卻正是對自身造成的損失一推了之。
And few would let China off the hook for keeping down the value of its currency, surely a big factor in its global cash surplus.───此外,很少有人能讓中國脫離對其貨幣價值的控制,從這一點也可以看出,這是該國全球現金盈余的一個重要因素。
I was thinking of taking the phone off the hook for the rest of day. What do you think?───我在想要不要把電話線拔掉。你覺得呢?
The bill lets U. S. corporations off the hook for any nuclear accidents they cause on Indian soil.───這個法案讓美國企業能從在印度土地上造成的任何核事件中脫身。
英語使用場景
Does saving cally let him off the hook for killing 23 others?
It's called echolalia . I don't necessarily understand the context or the terminology I'm using, I just know it gets me off the hook for coming up with a reply.
It could even, in a pinch, get him off the hook for the nightly walk to the monument.