off the hook
英[ɒfðəhʊk]
美[ɔːfðəhʊk]
- (电话听筒)未挂上；脱离困境；出人意料，很棒
详细释义
Adjective:
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freed from danger or blame or obligation;
"I let him off the hook with a mild reprimand"
双语例句
- His brother paid all his bills and he was off the hook.
他的兄弟替他付清了账，他无债一身轻。 - The teacher let him off the hook with a warning this time.
这一次老师放过他，只给了一个警告。 - He left the phone off the hook so that he wouldn't be disturbed.
他不把电话听筒挂上，以免受到打扰。 - They took the phone off the hook so no calls would disturb them.
他们摘下电话听筒，以免电话打扰他们。 - You know what I say? I say this prom is gonna be off the hook!
你知道我现在怎么想吗？我觉得这次的毕业舞会会很棒！
用法讲解
- get off the hook 脱离困境
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