单词 | trot out |
释义 | trot outphrasal verb See full dictionary entry for trotIf you say that a person trots out old ideas or information, you are criticizing him or her for repeating them in a way that is not new or interesting. [informal, disapproval] Was it really necessary to trot out the same old stereotypes about Ireland? [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE]trot out in British Englishverb (tr, adverb) informal to bring forward, as for approbation or admiration, esp repeatedly he trots out the same excuses every time trot out in American English Informal 1. to bring out for others to see or admire 2. to submit for approval Examples of 'trot out' in a sentence |
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