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

• He noticed black clouds of smoke out the window.
  他注意到黑烟从窗户往外冒。
• 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。
• Devices in the two chimneys would filter dust from the smoke given out into the air.
  两个烟囱里的装置可以滤除排放到空气里去的烟雾中的灰尘。
• If the smoke gets out, the landlady will come up.
  如果有烟出去，女房东就会过来。
• They got smoke out of the world trade center.
  他们看见世贸中心冒出浓烟。
• Smoke billows out of bars.
  烟气从各酒吧里滚滚而出。
• 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。
• Smoke out the real intentions of sb.
  查清楚某人的真实意图。
• 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。
• He was determined to smoke out the leaders of the gang, ie bring them out of hiding.
  他决心要把匪首从躲藏处赶出来。