off the scent

美 　英

• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)失去線索；誤導(dǎo)；使某人失去線索

例句

But one of the British agents, a woman, threw the guard dogs off the scent by feeding them potato chips.

但是一名英國(guó)女間諜的香水味引起了軍犬的注意，她扔了一些土豆片才擺脫了它。

Sometimes I seem as though I can sense when something is going to happen so if you can put me off the scent first, you have got me.

有時(shí)我似乎像是感覺(jué)事情將要發(fā)生的所以如果你第一次可以放我失去了線索，你把我當(dāng)。

I told him the true story, but he still thought I was throwing him off the scent.

我把實(shí)情告訴他了，可是他以為我在糊弄他。

I told her the truth, but she still thought I was throwing her off the scent.

我把實(shí)情告訴她了，可是她以為我在糊弄她。

Neither should we be put off the scent as consumers by the greening of companies and brands.

作為消費(fèi)者，我們也不應(yīng)被公司和品牌的環(huán)保行動(dòng)轉(zhuǎn)移注意力。

The false alibi threw the police off the scent.

犯罪現(xiàn)場(chǎng)的偽證使警方失去了線索。

One thing that throws us off the scent is the birth-control pill.

使我們從氣味中迷失的一件東西是避孕藥。

E. g. He was quick to use selfdeprecating humour to throw anyone off the scent.

為了迷惑別人，他機(jī)靈地說(shuō)了些自我挖苦的笑話。

How do you throw the hunter off the scent? Get rid of the prey.

你怎么才能逃過(guò)獵人的鼻子？扔掉獵物。

Michael's leading us off the scent , so he can get in.

邁克準(zhǔn)是在聲東擊西，好自己插一腳進(jìn)來(lái)……

Device to put the police off the scent

使警察追錯(cuò)方向的詭計(jì)