let the cat out of the bag
英 [let ðə kæt aʊt ɒv ðə bæɡ]
美 [let ðə kæt aʊt əv ðə bæɡ]
(无意中)泄露秘密;说漏嘴
英英释义
verb
- divulge confidential information or secrets
- Be careful--his secretary talks
双语例句
- 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给了她。 - We are going to have a surprise party for Tom tomorrow. it's a secret so please don't let the cat out of the bag.
明天，我们要给汤姆举办一个惊喜聚会。这是一个秘密，因此请不要泄露秘密。 - I hope that no one will let the cat out of the bag.
我希望没有一个人会泄漏秘密。 - Another widely-used expression is to let the cat out of the bag.
另一个广泛使用的表达是“toletthecatoutofthebag”（真相大白）。 - Whatever you do, just don't let the cat out of the bag!
不管你干什么，只是不要泄露秘密！ - Don't worry. I won't let the cat out of the bag.
别担心，我不会走漏风声的。 - Tim let the cat out of the bag about my surprise birthday party.
提姆不小心把我的惊喜生日派对这件事给泄露出去了。 - The criminal was hiding away from the police, but a small boy let the cat out of the bag when he told the police that there was a man in the house.
罪犯正躲避警方的搜查，但一位小男孩泄漏了秘密，他告诉警方屋里有一个男人。 - Because whoever let the cat out of the bag was breaking client confidentiality.
因为无论是谁泄密都会侵犯当事人的机密权。 - I've let the cat out of the bag already, Mr. Li, and I might as well tell the whole thing now.
我已经无意中泄露了秘密，李先生，干脆现在就把全部情况都告诉你。