Question

"let the cat out of the bag"是什么意思?

Answer 1

"let the cat out of the bag"的意思是：真相大白；秘密泄露；露马脚；露出狐狸尾巴；露馅儿

【音标】：

英：[let ðə kæt aut ɔv ðə bæɡ]    

美：[lɛt ði kæt aʊt ʌv ði bæɡ]    

【例句】：

1. I had let the cat out of the bag, so to speak.

2. He swore never to divulge the secret.

3. Their engagement was to be a secret ,but the ring on her finger let the cat out of the bag.

4. Jonathan loves to let the cat out of the bag.

5. You will pay for this if you let the cat out of the bag.