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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔PUNISH〕Frye was arrested on state and federal charges, but he managed to beat the rap. 弗赖伊因州和联邦指控被逮捕，但他还是逃脱了罪责。朗文写作活用〔beat the rap〕He was arrested for assault, but he beat the rap.他因犯有侵犯人身罪而被拘留，但逃脱了牢狱之灾。韦氏高阶〔beat〕So far all the main suspects have beaten the rap.迄今为止，所有主要的嫌疑犯仍然逍遥法外。麦克米伦高阶〔rap〕The police caught him, but somehow he managed to beat the rap (= escape punishment).警察抓住了他，但不知怎么他竟设法逃脱了罪责。剑桥高阶The police caught him, but somehow he managed to beat the rap (= escape punishment).警察抓住了他，可他设法逃脱了惩罚。剑桥国际 |