英语词汇“off the hook”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

WORD FAMILY

off the hook

USAGE EXAMPLES

Perhaps you moved and forgot to update your address — but that does not get you off the hook.

New York Times(Nov 30, 2016)

He confiscated the items and let the teens off the hook by giving them a warning and a stern talk about honesty.

Washington Times(Nov 28, 2016)

There was a conscious decision to never let the audience off the hook.

The Guardian(Nov 28, 2016)

adj freed from danger or blame or obligation

I let him off the hook with a mild reprimand

Syn

safe

free from danger or the risk of harm

单词	off the hook
释义	off the hook (once / 13889 pages) adj WORD FAMILY off the hook USAGE EXAMPLES Perhaps you moved and forgot to update your address — but that does not get you off the hook. New York Times(Nov 30, 2016) He confiscated the items and let the teens off the hook by giving them a warning and a stern talk about honesty. Washington Times(Nov 28, 2016) There was a conscious decision to never let the audience off the hook. The Guardian(Nov 28, 2016) adj freed from danger or blame or obligation I let him off the hook with a mild reprimand Syn safe free from danger or the risk of harm
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