tease out

英 [tiːz aʊt]

美 [tiːz aʊt]

套取，套出，巧妙获得（信息或答案）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 套取，套出，巧妙获得(信息或答案)
  If youtease outinformation or a solution, you succeed in obtaining it even though this is difficult.
  1. They try to tease out the answers without appearing to ask...
     他们试图不动声色地套出答案。
  2. There had to be an answer — he was sure he could tease it out if only he had time.
     一定会有答案——他肯定，只要他有时间就一定能弄个清楚。

双语例句

• To tease out the relationships between sleep, starvation and survival, the researchers deprived fruit flies of both food and sleep.
  为了找到睡眠、饥饿和生存之间的关系，研究人员同时剥夺了果蝇的食物和睡眠。
• And because it's difficult to tease out social factors in human studies, animal work has an important role.
  由于在对人类的研究上梳理出那些社会因素是很困难的，因此，这项任务主要靠动物研究来完成。
• Typically, taxonomists look at existing databases, Web sites, organizational charts, product lines, other legacy databases, term lists, and product documentation to tease out existing categories.
  通常情况下，分类法专家会研究现有的数据库、Web站点、组织图表、产品线、其他遗留数据库、词汇列表和产品文档，从而了解现有的分类。
• It will be hard to tease out the really important facts from this mass of detail.
  从这一大堆细节选出真正重要的事实很难。
• The smart investor will ask questions to tease out how well an adviser understands what he's trying to sell and when the fund tends to perform well or not.
  聪明的投资者会向投资顾问提出问题，以厘清这些顾问在多大程度上理解他试图出售的产品，以及基金通常在何时表现好，何时表现差。
• Further research is warranted to tease out whether mood or medication use is the primary driver of this phenomenon or whether there may be a synergistic effect at play.
  进一步的研究是有必要，以此来理清情绪或药物的使用是否是这种现象的的驱动力，以及是否有可能是一个协同效应在起作用。
• The researchers say follow-up studies are needed to tease out the relationship between television and happiness.
  研究人员称他们将开展进一步研究以理清看电视与快乐之间的关系。
• As Cassini continues its reconnoitering flybys of Titan, the imaging science team continues to improve its ability to tease out surface details hidden in the unprocessed images.
  当卡西尼继续侦察土卫六时，科学队继续改进它的拍照能力，在于未加工的图象。
• In particular, the judges wanted to tease out whether some quite detailed books on specific issues also offered general lessons for business.
  评委尤其想弄清楚的是，某些关于特殊问题的书籍是否亦具有普遍的商业意义。
• You would need a tweezer to tease out the hairs on one side.
  你需要一把镊子来把头发梳到一边。