| 单词 | bell the cat |
| 释义 | bell the cat (once / 96092 pages) v WORD FAMILY bell the cat: belled the cat, belling the cat, bells the cat USAGE EXAMPLESWhen he asked what it meant the tweeter replied that he was "belling the cat". BBC(Jun 06, 2016) "Someone has belled the cat, and in the long run this is a good thing." Reuters(Jun 14, 2015) His opinion that certain firms are artificially increasing the prices is very much correct but who will bell the cat, that's the moot point. New York Times(Oct 13, 2014) v take a risk; perform a daring act Who is going to bell the cat? Hyper lay on the line, put on the line, risk expose to a chance of loss or damage |
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