let slip

短语

放走, 无意中吐露, 错过

发音

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词形变化

lets slip 三单 lets slip letting slip letting slip 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To divulge a secret, as by accident or mistake.

    习语 及物

    It was let slip that they were planning to take over the business.

  2. 2.

    To let fly; to attack or challenge someone.

    英国 废旧 俚语