feel out

英 [fiːl aʊt]

美 [fiːl aʊt]

试探，摸清（某人的想法）

英英释义

verb

• try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
  1. I have to sound out the new professor
  Synonym:check outsound out

双语例句

• These activists don't want to feel out of the loop.
  这些活跃分子不想做局外人。
• Some people feel out of placeWhen they go to a party for the first time.
  有些人第一次参加聚会时会觉得不自在。
• He never seemed to feel out of place at social functions.
  在社交场合他好像从未感到什么不自在。
• Jim is quite shy; he will feel out of place in the presence of unknown people.
  吉姆很害羞，在陌生人面前往往感到手足无措。
• Let's feel out our parents and see if they'll let us go.
  我们试探一下父母，看他们是否让我们去。
• You feel out of place in your new environment.
  你在新环境下感到格格不入。
• I'm leaving. I feel out of place being here.
  我要走，我在这里觉得不自在。
• Contact business members of the delegation directly and feel out their intentions.
  直接同代表团的商务人员接触，摸清他们的意图。
• You feel out of balance.
  你就会感到失去了平衡。
• The boss can have remote command and monitor the service quality of the store in the office, without having to run about and feel out of mind.
  老板在办公室即可遥控指挥和监听门店的服务质量。不用跑来跑去，更不会觉得自己分身乏术。