off the hook

常見例句

雙語例句

• Men – you are not off the hook.
  先生——您是不是還沒有擺脫睏境。
• But what they detest is the idea that it might let feckless Italians and Portuguese off the hook.
  但是他們討厭他們實行的解救歐元區(qū)的計劃也會讓意大利和葡萄牙擺脫睏境。
• Up to now, many non-government organisations, including Brazilian ones, have been wary of market systems for limiting carbon emissions, saying that they risk letting rich-world emitters off the hook.
  到目前爲(wèi)止，包括巴西在內(nèi)的許多非政府組織，對利用市場機制來限制二氧化碳的排放持謹(jǐn)慎態(tài)度，他們說這樣做會讓富裕的汙染排放國擺脫睏境。

原聲例句

• No one gets off the hook on this one -- from governments to schools, corporations to nonprofits, all the way down to families sitting around their dinner table."
• I don't know what this tells us about David and Nina, but don't let them off the hook quite yet.
  從大衛(wèi)和妮娜的協(xié)調(diào)中得不出什麼結(jié)論,這事兒還沒結(jié)束呢
  耶魯公開課 - 博弈論課程節(jié)選
• You’re off the hook.
  什麼都可以解決。
  便利的社交媒躰 - SpeakingMax英語口語達(dá)人

權(quán)威例句

• Thanks to the Securities and Exchange Commission, your phone is ringing off the hook.
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• But these reasons let everyone off the hook: they were innocent victims of unusual circumstances.
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• Forgotten, though, is how a single currency lets its member nations off the hook.
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