释义 |
●let the ˈcat out of the bag (informal) make known a secret, usually without realizing what you are doing (无意中)泄露秘密◆‘Who let the cat out of the bag?’ ‘I’m afraid I did. I thought everybody already knew.’“是谁泄露了秘密?”“恐怕是我,我还以为大家已经知道了。”◆Nobody knew she had been offered the job until her husband let the cat out of the bag.直到她丈夫无意中说漏了嘴,大家才知道原来这份工作已经给了她。 OPP keep sth under your hat |