| 释义 |
●ˌgive sb/sth/yourself aˈway 🔑to do or say sth that shows sth about sb/sth/yourself that was a secret 泄露；吐露◆It was her eyes that gave her away (= showed how she really felt).
她的眼睛流露出了她的真实情感。◆He never gives very much away about himself.
他对自己的情况从不多言。◆She had given away state secrets to the enemy.
她向敌人泄露了国家机密。◆I found I could tell lies confidently without giving myself away.
我发现自己能面不改色心不跳地说谎。OBJ nothing, anything, little
SYN betray sb/sth/yourself (more formal) [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]
 ●ˌgive the ˈgame awayto tell a secret, especially by accident; to show sth that has been hidden 不慎泄密；露出马脚；露馅◆I don’t want to give the game away by telling you how the movie ends.
我不想把电影的结局透露给你。▸ ˈgiveaway noun (informal)
sth that makes you guess the real truth about sth 暴露真相的事物◆He said he was French, but his accent was a dead giveaway! (= showed clearly that he was not French)
他说他是法国人，可他的口音让他彻底露馅儿了！ |