smoke out

英 [sməʊk aʊt]

美 [smoʊk aʊt]

揭发; 发现并公之于众

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 揭发;发现并公之于众
  If yousmoke outsomeone who is hiding, you discover them and make them publicly known.
  1. The committee have tried dozens of different ways to smoke him out.
     为了揭发他，委员会尝试过几十种不同的方法。
  2. ...technology to smoke out tax evaders.
     让逃税者无处遁形的技术

英英释义

verb

• drive out with smoke
  1. smoke out the bees

双语例句

• I can see smoke come out of the window of the house opposite.
  我可以看见有烟从对面房子的窗户冒出来。
• A new device was put in the chimney and so no harmful dirty smoke spread out.
  一种新的装置装入了烟囱，从而有害的污烟便不再冒出来。
• In order to smoke out the whole story, he walked across the whole aera.
  为了查明全部事实真相，他走遍了整个地区。
• Smoke out the real intentions of sb.
  查清楚某人的真实意图。
• "Sometimes I get carried away with the macho image; a lost of us do," Officer Pott said, blowing a cloud of cigarette smoke out the window.
  “有时我为表现男子汉的气概而操之过度，我们很多人的都这样，”警员波特说，同时向窗外喷了一口烟。
• I don't know when the smoke burns out, if I can bear it.
  我不知道当烟燃尽时，我是否能够承受。
• If the smoke gets out, the landlady will come up.
  如果有烟出去，女房东就会过来。
• The vent is not big enough to get the smoke out.
  通风孔太小，不能让烟排出去。
• Pouring from the top of the candle flame, billows of black smoke blotted out many stars.
  滚滚黑烟就从烛焰上方那片烈火中不断喷发出来，把群星都遮暗了。
• Our rivals have a new process and I want somebody to smoke it out.
  我们的对手有一种新的加工方法，我想派个人去探个究竟。