let the cat out of the bag
英 [let ðə kæt aʊt ɒv ðə bæɡ]
美 [let ðə kæt aʊt əv ðə bæɡ]
(无意中)泄露秘密;说漏嘴
英英释义
verb
- divulge confidential information or secrets
- Be careful--his secretary talks
双语例句
- I accidently let the cat out of the Bag. Good ability in ventilation, less leakage and anti-corrosion.
我不小心泄漏秘密。具有通风量大、泄漏量小、耐腐蚀等特点。 - The criminal was hiding away from the police, but a small boy let the cat out of the bag when he told the police that there was a man in the house.
罪犯正躲避警方的搜查，但一位小男孩泄漏了秘密，他告诉警方屋里有一个男人。 - But I'm afraid I let the cat out of the bag& I hid it under my socks and she found it when she was putting my clean clothes away.
我把手表藏在我的袜子底下，可是当我太太替我把干净衣服放好的时候，她发现了那只手表。所以，我的秘密恐怕已经泻露了。 - Don't worry. I won't let the cat out of the bag.
别担心，我不会走漏风声的。 - We wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like.
我们本想出其不意地送给玛丽一件生日礼物，可是艾伦问玛丽喜欢什么，一语泄露了天机。 - It's a secret so please don't let the cat out of the bag.
这是一个秘密，因此请不要泄露秘密。 - We planned to give her a surprise party, but he let the cat out of the bag.
我本来想在妈妈过生日的时候给她一个惊喜，没想到爸爸却泄露了秘密。 - I had let the cat out of the bag, so to speak.
我可以说是无意中泄漏了秘密。 - Their excessive talkativeness can make them let the cat out of the bag unconsciously.
她们那说不完的话能让秘密不知不觉中就泄露了。 - Another widely-used expression is to let the cat out of the bag.
另一个广泛使用的表达是“toletthecatoutofthebag”（真相大白）。