| 词组 | tick off |
| 释义 | tick off 1. tick off sth • tick sth off • tick sth off sth BrE to mark things on a list to show that they are finished or have been dealt with: ▪ Make sure that you tick off the jobs when they are completed. ▪ The guests' names were ticked off when they arrived. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑check off 2. tick sb off • tick off sb BrE to tell someone angrily that they should not have done something - used especially about parents, teachers etc talking to children: ▪ Mrs. Brownfield ticked us off for talking in class. ■ SIMILAR TO: scold, ↑tell off, reprimand formal ticking off n singular C BrE informal when a parent, teacher etc speaks to a child in an angry way and tells them they should not have done something: ▪ Unless you want a ticking off from your Mum, you'd better get home soon. 3. tick sb off • tick off sb AmE informal to make someone angry: ▪ I wish he wouldn't do that. It really ticks me off. ■ SIMILAR TO: annoy 4. tick sth off • tick off sth AmE informal to read a list of things, especially by counting each thing on the list with your fingers: ▪ He ticked off the names of the actors and what films they have starred in. |
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