Government officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity.
被指控贪污受贿的政府官员无一例外总能脱身。
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His creative process involves holing up in his Paris flat with the phone off the hook.
他在创作的过程中躲在自己巴黎的公寓里,连电话都挂起。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
The theory that personality is determined by our biology neatly lets everyone off the hook.
个性是由生物学特征决定的,这种理论让我们每个人都可以解脱了。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
He had made me wretchedly conscious of my shortcomings; that is how he had me on the hook.
他使我非常痛苦地意识到自己的缺点, 所以他才能任意摆布我.
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Lewis desperately needs to keep clear of Ruddock's big left hook.
刘易斯无论如何得躲开拉多克凌厉的左钩拳才行。
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