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
- Their excessive talkativeness can make them let the cat out of the bag unconsciously.
她们那说不完的话能让秘密不知不觉中就泄露了。 - 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。 - 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。 - We wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like.
我们本想出其不意地送给玛丽一件生日礼物,可是艾伦问玛丽喜欢什么,一语泄露了天机。 - From the warmth of her embrace he perceived that he had let the cat out of the bag.
从她热烈的拥抱中,他意识到自己已经泄露了内心的情感。 - About your resignation, Maple, I think I let the cat out of the bag at last night's dinner.
美保,关于你要辞职的事,我想昨晚晚饭时我把这个消息走漏了。 - We had wanted to surprise my father with this present, but my younger brother let the cat out of the bag.
我们本来想以这个礼物使父亲惊讶,但小弟却不小心泄漏了秘密。 - 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。 - He has let the cat out of the bag about the government's true intentions.
他已经把政府的真实意图泄露出去了。 - Mary let the cat out of the bag to release her secret marriage with John.
玛丽把她和约翰的秘密结婚一事公开了出来。
