词组 | cop out |
释义 | cop out cop out informal to avoid doing something that you should do or said you would do, because you think that it will be too difficult or you are too afraid: ▪ We took a tent with us, but then copped out when it started raining and stayed in a hotel. +of ▪ He said that he wasn't going to cop out of making tough decisions. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑duck out cop-out n singular informal a way for someone to avoid doing something difficult or something that they should do - used to show disapproval: ▪ The government lost its nerve, and in the end the Bill was just a cop-out. ▪ The film raises interesting questions, but the sentimental ending is a complete cop-out. |
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