英语词汇“red-handed”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

red-handed

adjective

Used to indicate that a person has been discovered in or just after the act of doing something wrong or illegal: I caught him red-handed, stealing a wallet...

He spends all of his waking hours hatching schemes to catch the thief red-handed.
Armed robbers were caught red-handed yesterday as they were about to carry out a raid on a security van.
Of course, the police caught the burglars red-handed.

Synonyms

in the act, with one's fingers/hand in the till;

Latin in flagrante delicto

informal dead to rights

British informal bang to rights

with one's trousers down

North American informal with one's pants down

单词	red-handed
释义	red-handed adjective Used to indicate that a person has been discovered in or just after the act of doing something wrong or illegal: I caught* him red-handed, stealing a wallet... He spends all of his waking hours hatching schemes to catch the thief red-handed. Armed robbers were caught red-handed yesterday as they were about to carry out a raid on a security van. Of course, the police caught the burglars red-handed. Synonyms in the act, with one's fingers/hand in the till; Latin in flagrante delicto informal* dead to rights British informal bang to rights with one's trousers down North American informal with one's pants down Rhymes backhanded, candid, candied, heavy-handed, high-handed, offhanded, short-handed, unbranded, underhanded
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