英语词汇“red-handed”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	red-handed
释义	Trends of red-handed View usage for: red-handed See catch red-handed red-handed in British English adjective (postpositive) in the act of committing a crime or doing something wrong or shameful (esp in the phrase catch red-handed) Derived forms red-handedly (ˌred-ˈhandedly) adverb red-handedness (ˌred-ˈhandedness) noun Word origin C19 (earlier, C15 red hand) red-handed in American English (ˈrɛdˈhændɪd) adverb 1. while committing a crime or doing some wrong 2. in an undeniably incriminating or compromising situation Word origin < the notion of the hands covered with a victim's blood More idioms containing red-handed catch someone red-handed Examples of 'red-handed' in a sentence red-handed If we wait to catch them red-handed, we are toying with the lives of innocent citizens. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The only way to find out whether it was true was to attempt to catch them red-handed, and this required subterfuge. Times, Sunday Times (2011) A spy camera was set up - and caught the crook red-handed. The Sun (2014) Chinese translation of 'red-handed' red-handed (rɛdˈhændɪd) adj to catch somebody red-handed 抓住某人做错(錯)事 (zhuāzhù mǒurén zuò cuòshì) ⇒ He was caught red-handed. 他被当场抓住。 (Tā bèi dāng chǎng zhuāzhù.) Nearby words of red-handed red meat red with anger red-haired red-handed red-hot red-light district redcurrant Related terms of red-handed to catch somebody red-handed
随便看	whittret whit week whitworth screw thread whity whiz whiz-bang whiz kid whiz-kid whizz hol- holandric holarchy holarctic holard holbein holberg hold holdable hold a brief for hold against hold a gun to someone's head hold-a-gun-to-someone's-head holdall hold all the aces hold an advantage

　

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