off the hook
US /ɔf ði hʊk/
・UK /ɔf ðə huk/
B2 中高級
adj.形容詞脫離困境
He got off the hook because there wasn't enough evidence.
adj.形容詞擺脫危險
Once the police arrived, we were off the hook.
adj.形容詞電話聽筒沒放好
The phone was left off the hook all night.
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【看脫口秀學英文】中國可能利用 TikTok 進行「大外宣」 (China Could Use TikTok To Spread Propaganda | The Daily Show)
- Phones are ringing off the hook in many offices here in Washington.
該公司在應用程序和國會山發起了全面的遊說活動。
- Phones are ringing off the hook in many offices here in Washington.
該公司在應用程序和國會山發起了全面的遊說活動。
如何成為一位溫暖、體貼、有愛心又聰明的領導者？ (How to become a warm, thoughtful, caring, intelligent leader?)
- So when someone's made a mistake, he or she's already giving him or herself a hard time. Well, let them off the hook 'cos the last thing they need is more blame.
而當他們又開始重新做得好的時候 超越自己又開始對自己有信心了 這時候就可以跳進去 然後指導他們的工作並糾正他們做錯的部分
- So when someone's made a mistake and he or she's already giving him or herself a hard time, well, let them off the hook, because the last thing they need is more blame.
為什麼？為什麼我就不能只做我在行的事？因為人生不是只關乎你在行的事
東尼羅賓斯、無可撼動、感恩與專注於你的牛排 | #AskGaryVee 242 (Tony Robbins, Unshakeable, Gratitude & Focusing on Your Steak | #AskGaryVee 242)
- And I'm not going to let you off the hook.
對那有興趣，或熱情時. - 他們缺乏耐性.
- And I'm not
letting you off the hook,
然後我不會放過你的,
BBC News：Grok AI 被轟後停用「脫衣」功能！真人圖像疑慮引發強烈反彈！ (X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash | BBC News)
- And it doesn't get X off the hook either.
這也不代表 X 就此脫離了困境。
- and it doesn't get X off the hook either.
英國的線上監管機構 Ofcom 表示，對該公司的調查，以及是否已經違反了《線上安全法》的法律，將會繼續進行。
白宮反擊！川普名字出現在愛潑斯坦文件，BBC新聞獨家揭露！ (White House pushes back after reports Donald Trump is named in Epstein files | BBC News)
- Will that get them off the hook?
這樣他們就能脫身了嗎？
- Will that get them off the hook?
是以，由於對這些機構的信任度下降，人們有了更多的疑問。
基督徒選擇忽略的離奇故事：比你記得的更糟！ (The Bizarre Story Christians Ignore: Worse Than You Remember!)
- And again, when you try not to accept it, when you try to downplay it, when you try to give it a hypothetical that gets you off the hook, you have to do so dishonestly or by at least cherry-picking which parts of the Bible, even miraculous or not, you choose to accept with no consistency.
是的。
- And again, when you try not to accept it, when you try to downplay it, when you try to give it a hypothetical that gets you off the hook, you have to do so dishonestly or by at least cherry picking which parts of the Bible, even miraculous or not, you choose to accept with no consistency.
再說一遍，當你試圖不接受它，當你試圖淡化它，當你試圖給它一個讓你擺脫困境的假設時，你必須不誠實地這樣做，或者至少通過挑選《聖經》中的哪些部分，即使是奇蹟與否，你選擇接受的部分也是不一致的。
無家可歸到哈佛！Liz Murray 的勵志人生故事 (Liz Murray Homeless to Harvard)
- See, when you're faced with a choice and it gets a little tough, you want to let yourself off the hook by reminding yourself how hard your life is.
但就在那個時刻，我必須堅持我的 commitment。
- See, when you're faced with a choice and it gets a little tough, you want to let yourself off the hook by reminding yourself how hard your life is.
你看，當你面臨一個選擇，而且有點難度時，你會想讓自己 off the hook，提醒自己生活有多艱難。