| 词汇 | let off the hook |
| 类别 | 英汉双解翻译词典 |
| 释义 | let off the hook 释义 放过某人:不追究某人的责任或责任。 例句 1·While most of Ms Lagarde's to-do list applied to Europe and America, the big emerging economies were not let off the hook . 尽管拉加德列出的大部分举措适用于欧美国家,她也未让主要的新兴经济体袖手旁观。 2·Yet what the industry and its defenders demand is, of course, precisely that it be let off the hook for the damage it causes. 然而,水力压裂行业及其捍卫者所要求的,却正是对自身造成的损失一推了之。 3·The White House commission hasn't finished its work and isn't due to report for another two months, so it's too early for anyone to feel they've been let off the hook . 白宫委员会还没有结束工作,未来两月不会出台报告,所以目前任何人感觉到自己摆脱了责任都为时过早。 |
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