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单词 on the loose
释义

on the loose

Having escaped from confinement: a serial killer is on the loose...
  • Her husband restrained the thief until help arrived, but he later managed to escape and is still on the loose.
  • No one was interested in going to a school with a serial killer on the loose, no matter how prestigious it was.
  • The police detectives at the scene quickly realised there was a serial killer on the loose.

Synonyms

free, at liberty, at large, escaped, set loose, unconfined, unrestrained, roaming, unbound, unrestricted, untied, unchained, unshackled, unfettered;
on the run, fugitive
informal on the lam
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