tip-off

短语
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n. 透露情报, 密报, 跳球

发音

AU

词形变化

tip-offs 复数 tip-offs

别名

tipoff

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An obvious clue or indication.

    习语

    The broken window and overturned plant pots were a tip-off that something was wrong.

  2. 2.

    A report of suspicious behaviour, especially to an authority.

    习语

    The police received a tip-off about a recent bank robbery.

词汇关系

词源

Deverbal from tip off.

来源:wiktionary