英语词汇“let slip”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

let sliplet (something) slip

to say something that you intended to keep secret.

She doesn't like to tell people what she's doing, but sometimes she'll let something slip.From time to time, Alex lets slip an ugly comment about his colleagues.

Usage notes: also used in the form let it slip:

Pam let it slip that I'm not going to be promoted.

let (something) slip

To accidentally or inadvertently reveal some secret or important piece of information. I can't believe your sister let news of our engagement slip in front of your parents! The agent, under the influence of a powerful truth serum, let slip the names of other operatives working covertly in the area.

let something slip (out)

Fig. to reveal a secret carelessly or by accident. I didn't let it slip out on purpose. It was an accident. John let the plans slip when he was talking to Bill.

let slip

1. Also, let slip or slide by ; let slide. Miss an opportunity; waste time. For example, We forgot to buy a ticket and let our big chance slip by, or He let the whole day slide by. The first term dates from the mid-1500s, the variant from the late 1500s.

2. Also, let slip out. Reveal something, usually inadvertently, as in He let it slip out that he had applied for the vacant position. [Mid-1800s]

3. let slip through one's fingers. Fail to seize an opportunity, as in We could have won the trophy but we let it slip through our fingers. [First half of 1600s]

let slip

To say inadvertently.

词汇	let slip
释义	Idiom let sliplet (something) slip to say something that you intended to keep secret. She doesn't like to tell people what she's doing, but sometimes she'll let something slip.From time to time, Alex lets slip an ugly comment about his colleagues. Usage notes: also used in the form let it slip: Pam let it slip that I'm not going to be promoted. let (something) slip To accidentally or inadvertently reveal some secret or important piece of information. I can't believe your sister let news of our engagement slip in front of your parents! The agent, under the influence of a powerful truth serum, let slip the names of other operatives working covertly in the area. let something slip (out) Fig. to reveal a secret carelessly or by accident. I didn't let it slip out on purpose. It was an accident. John let the plans slip when he was talking to Bill. let slip 1. Also, let slip or slide by ; let slide. Miss an opportunity; waste time. For example, We forgot to buy a ticket and let our big chance slip by, or He let the whole day slide by. The first term dates from the mid-1500s, the variant from the late 1500s. 2. Also, let slip out. Reveal something, usually inadvertently, as in He let it slip out that he had applied for the vacant position. [Mid-1800s] 3. let slip through one's fingers. Fail to seize an opportunity, as in We could have won the trophy but we let it slip through our fingers. [First half of 1600s] let slip To say inadvertently.
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