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
- However, I still say that the Chungking spokesman is an idiot, for without being pressed he has let the cat out of the bag and revealed the plans of Japanese imperialism to the whole people.
但是我还要说重庆发言人是个蠢猪，他不打自招，向全国人民泄露了日本帝国主义的计划。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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）。 - 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 planned to give her a surprise party, but he let the cat out of the bag.
我本来想在妈妈过生日的时候给她一个惊喜，没想到爸爸却泄露了秘密。 - 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。 - 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 had let the cat out of the bag, so to speak.
我可以说是无意中泄漏了秘密。