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
- I have to sound out the new professor
双语例句
- 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。 - Making one feel out of place or alienated.
使人感到不自在或被疏离的。 - These activists don't want to feel out of the loop.
这些活跃分子不想做局外人。 - 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。 - 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。 - Britons are actually quite reserved and being at university can make them feel out of their comfort zone.
英国人实际上很保守,而大学生活也令他们脱离了自己的自在区。 - Older generations normally dress cool and casual and in general you won't feel out of place if you do as well.
年龄稍长的人一般会穿得很酷又很休闲,如果你也那样穿,你也不会感到不习惯。 - I'll feel out the members of the committee.
我会小心地把那些委员们的意见打听出来的。 - While we can't change the physical laws of nature, how often do we feel out of balance and out of harmony with them?
当我们不能改变物理的自然法则,我们因此常感身心不平衡及失去和谐吗? - 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。