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。 - But I'm afraid I let the cat out of the bag& I hid it under my socks and she found it when she was putting my clean clothes away.
我把手表藏在我的袜子底下，可是当我太太替我把干净衣服放好的时候，她发现了那只手表。所以，我的秘密恐怕已经泻露了。 - 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。 - 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。 - But one of the secretaries saw the memo and let the cat out of the bag by telling her friends.
这件事原来是应该是保密的。但是，一个秘书看见了一张有关这件事的条子，然后就告诉了她的朋友，这样就泻露了秘密。 - 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。 - I'll now let the cat out of the bag.
现在我要揭露谜底。 - 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。 - 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。