slip through someone's fingers

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To elude someone in the end, despite having almost been achieved or captured.
    — "So you let the German spy slip through your fingers after all," protested Mr Carlyle warmly.

词形变化

slips through someone's fingers present,singular,third-person slipping through someone's fingers participle,present slipped through someone's fingers participle,past slipped through someone's fingers past
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