| 单词 | off the scent |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ESCAPE〕He made the calls from different pay phones around the city to throw the police off the scent. 他使用市里不同的公用电话，使警察没法追踪。朗文写作活用〔scent〕Detectives were thrown off the scent after evidence was destroyed.证据被毁后侦探们失去了线索。麦克米伦高阶〔scent〕Maybe I could throw the cops off the scent by telling them I saw the guy who committed the crime.也许我可以告诉警方我看到了罪犯, 以此来把他们甩掉。外研社新世纪〔scent〕The robbers went different ways hoping to throw the police off the scent.强盗四处逃散,想把追捕的警察甩掉。英汉大词典〔scent〕Was he trying to put me off the scent because I had come too close to the truth? 是不是因为我快要发现真相了，他就设法误导我？朗文当代〔split up〕We decided to split up to throw them off the scent.我们决定分开来走, 把他们甩掉。外研社新世纪〔throw sth/sb off〕They threw the police off the scent by travelling on false passports.他们用假护照旅行甩掉了警察。剑桥高阶The police admitted that they were off the scent. 警方承认他们失去了线索。译典通The police were put off the scent by the postmark on the letter.警察当局被信上的邮戳引错了方向。剑桥国际 |
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