trot out
英 [trɒt aʊt]
美 [trɑːt aʊt]
反复提出,反复说(陈旧的观点或过时的信息)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 反复提出,反复说(陈旧的观点或过时的信息)
If you say that a persontrots outold ideas or information, you are criticizing him or her for repeating them in a way that is not new or interesting.- Was it really necessary to trot out the same old stereotypes about Ireland?
真的有必要反复提关于爱尔兰的那套老看法吗?
- Was it really necessary to trot out the same old stereotypes about Ireland?
英英释义
verb
- bring out and show for inspection and admiration
- His novel trots out a rich heiress
- always able to trot out some new excuse
双语例句
- They could be guaranteed to trot out the party line on all issues.
可以保证他们会就各种问题提出党的路线。 - Was it really necessary to trot out the same old stereotypes about Ireland?
真的有必要反复提关于爱尔兰的那套老看法吗? - Conservative bankers regularly trot out this anecdote to show that it is naive to expect rapid change in such a traditional business.
保守的银行业者经常提起这件轶事,表示期待这样一个传统的行业在短时间内发生变化是幼稚的行为。 - Chinese officials merely repeated the stock phrases they trot out whenever trouble occurs on the peninsula, about the need for restraint from both sides.
中国官员只不过是在重复那些需要双边遏制的陈词滥调而已&无论什么时候该半岛发生麻烦,它都会拿这些话出来炫耀。 - Anyone who has worked at a large company knows that platforming and standardization are two tools that executives love to trot out; anything less reeks of inefficiency.
任何曾在大公司任职的人都知道,平台化和标准化是高管们最爱用的两个法宝;其它解决方案都有低效之嫌。 - So you can trot him out in front of senators and say.
然后你就可以在那些参议员面前炫耀说。 - And trot out some big ideas.
提出几个宏伟的想法来。 - At last she saw Prissy coming down the street at a quick trot and she leaned out of the window.
终于她看见百里茜沿大街匆匆走过来,于是把半个身子探出窗外。 - I'll just trot out for a breath of air.
我要到外面去走走换换空气。 - ( They frequently trot out these beings for thought experiments and call them philosophical zombies.) But for those under anesthesia and the knife, such sophistry offers little solace.
(他们经常在这些人面前炫耀所谓的思想实验,并称他们为哲学僵尸。)只是对于那些身在麻醉和手术刀下的患者而言,这样的诡辩起不到什么宽慰效果。