| 词汇 | slip out |
| 释义 | Idiom slip out Theme: SECRET [for secret information] to be revealed.I asked her to keep our engagement secret, but she let it slip out.I didn't mean to tell. It just slipped out. Idiom slip out Theme: REVELATION [for secret information] to be revealed.I asked her to keep our engagement secret, but she let it slip out.I didn't mean to tell. It just slipped out. Idiom slip away and slip off; slip out Theme: ESCAPE to go away or escape quietly or in secret.I slipped away when no one was looking.Let's slip off somewhere and have a little talk.I'll try to slip out for an hour or two when Tom is asleep. Idiom slip out 1. to leave quickly and quietly. I'll try to slip out at lunchtime and see if I can find her. 2. to unintentionally become known. It slipped out during her interview that she had been fired from her last job. Phr V slip out slips, slipping, slipped slip out slightly informal if a piece of information slips out while you are talking to someone, you tell it to them without intending toI really didn't mean to tell her that Ellen was pregnant - it just slipped out. slip out if a remark or a piece of information slips out, you mention it without intending to: Timothy Gedge had let the truth slip out while he was drunk. I'm sorry, I shouldn't have said that - it just slipped out. slip out1. To escape or depart for some location quietly or in secret. In this usage, the phrase is often followed by "of (some place)." I felt really uncomfortable in the group of strangers, so I slipped out when everyone was distracted. We decided to slip out of the meeting and go to the movies instead. 2. To quickly, easily, or delicately remove an article of clothing. In this usage, the phrase is often followed by "of (something)." She slipped out of her shoes and jacket and made her way noiselessly up the stairs. slip out(of something)1. to sneak out of a place unnoticed. Gloria slipped out of the theater at intermission. she slipped out and went home. 2. to slide out of an article of clothing. she slipped out of her dress and hung it neatly in the closet. Ted slipped out of his T-shirt and left it on the floor where it fell. slip out1. [for someone] to exit quietly without bothering anyone. I slipped out during intermission. 2. [for information] to be spoken without realizing that it is secret or privileged. The secret about her divorce slipped out when we were discussing old friends. slip out1. See let slip out. 2. Also, slip away or off . Leave quietly and unobtrusively, as in She slipped out without telling a soul, or Let's slip away before the sermon, or Jason and Sheila slipped off to Bermuda. The use of slip with away dates from about 1450; out from the first half of the 1500s; off from the mid-1800s. slip outv. 1. To remove something from some place gradually, easily, or without being noticed: I opened the bag and slipped out two pieces of chocolate. The thief slipped the wallet out of my pocket. I grabbed the keys and slipped them out the window. 2. To leave or become removed from some place gradually, easily, or without being noticed: The cotter pin slipped out and the trailer rolled away. The fish slipped out of my hands. The thief slipped out the door and into the alley. 3. slip out of To remove some clothing quickly or easily: I slipped out of my boots and put on my nice shoes. |
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