| 单词 | scot-free |
| 释义 | scot-freeadverb [ADVERB after verb] If you say that someone got away scot-free, you are emphasizing that they escaped punishment for something that you believe they should have been punished for. [emphasis] Others who were guilty were being allowed to get off scot-free. More Synonyms of scot-free scot-free in British Englishadverb, adjective (predicative) without harm, loss, or penalty Word origin C16: see scot and lotscot-free in American English (ˈskɑtˈfri) adverb, adjective 1. free from payment of scot, or tax 2. without being punished or hurt; clear(ly); safe(ly) Examples of 'scot-free' in a sentence |
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