| 释义 |
●ˌtip sb ˈoff (about sth) (informal) to give sb a warning about sth which they should know about, especially sth illegal 暗中警告，密报，泄露（尤指非法的事情）◆The police were tipped off about the bank robbery.
警方获得了抢劫银行的密报。OBJ police[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (less frequent) ▸ ˈtip-off noun (informal)
a piece of useful or secret information that sb gives, for example to the police, to warn them about an illegal or unexpected activity 情报；密告；举报◆The police received an anonymous tip-off about the attack.
警方接到了关于这次袭击的匿名举报。 |