cop out
英 [ˈkɒp aʊt]
美 [ˈkɑːp aʊt]
〈美〉被逮住; 避重就轻地认罪;自首并告密; 失败;死
柯林斯词典
- See also:'Will you call the board to alert them that I feel I should resign?' — 'I'll do it. But I think you're copping out.'cop-out
英英释义
verb
- choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
- She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider
双语例句
- You can't just cop out at the last minute.
你不能在最后一刻躲开。 - Don't cop out and only go halfway to your potential.
别规避问题,半途放弃你的潜力。 - You'll cop it if your Mum finds out.
要是你妈妈发现的话,你准要挨骂。 - They got every cop in town out looking for her.
他们命镇上各个警察出来找她。 - You'll really cop it if your parents find out you've been stealing.
要是你父母知道你在偷东西,那就够你受的了。 - Don't try to cop out by telling me you're too busy!
别想跟我推脱说你太忙。 - You can't cop out of your responsibility to the project.
你不能逃避对这项工程应负的责任。 - You'll cop it if your mother finds out who broke her cup.
如果你妈发现是谁打破了她的杯子,你就倒大楣了。 - A cop out, is a weak excuse for not doing something.
cop不是警察吗?我不去露营和警察有什么关系? - I know at that crucial moment I'd cop out.
我知道在那种生死关头我会退缩的。