英汉字典对话练习

cop out片语动词

KK [kɑp aʊt] /kɑp aʊt/

片语动词

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    逃避、推托、临阵退缩口语

    He copped out at the last minute and let his teammates down.

    他在最后一刻打了退堂鼓,让队友失望。

  2. 2

    逃避、规避口语,常接 of

    She copped out of telling him the truth by sending a text.

    她发了封简讯,借此逃避当面告诉他实情。

  3. 3

    食言、反悔、失信口语,常接 on

    They copped out on their promise to fund the project.

    他们对资助这个项目的承诺食言了。

名词

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    借口、托辞、逃避责任的做法口语

    Blaming the weather is just a cop-out.

    把责任推给天气只是个借口。

  2. 2

    敷衍、草率的收场口语

    That ending felt like a complete cop-out to most viewers.

    在多数观众看来,那个结局完全是敷衍了事。

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