英语词汇off the hook怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	off the hook
释义	off the hook having got free from a difficult situation or a punishment摆脱困境；逃脱惩罚 I lied to get him off the hook.我撒谎是为了让他免受惩罚。 No way will she let you off the hook this time.这次她绝对不会放过你的。 I was finally off the hook.我终于摆脱了困境。 (becoming old-fashioned) if you leave or take a landline phone off the hook, you take the receiver (= the part that you pick up) off the place where it usually rests, so that nobody can call you（为防止电话接入而使听筒）不挂上Topics Phones, email and the internetc2 See also hook
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