read between the lines

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   領悟隱含的意義；看出言外之意

   to look for or discover a meaning in sth that is not openly stated

   I spoke to them two days ago. I should have read between the lines.

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• "...AND IN PARTICULAR, THE PERFORMANCE OF EMMELINE HARRIS WHO WAS SO CONVINCING IN THE ROLE OF THE YOUNG QUEEN.Anne of Avonlea1987
• I spoke to them two days ago. I should have read between the lines.Too Big to Fail2011
• But what's there tells a story if you read between the lines.Hidden Figures2016
• would read me lots of stories When he wasn't on the sauce Now I'd like to share the wisdom Of my favorite bibliophile He said A cover is not the book So open it up and take a look 'Cause under the covers One discovers that the king may be a crook Chapter titles are like signs And if you read between the lines You'll find your first impression was mistookMary Poppins Returns2018

同一詞條的短語

• read like a book
• read my lips
• read the Riot Act
• take it as read
• read back
• read into
• read on
• read out
• read over
• read up

習語頻道里接下來

• make an exception
• not in the least
• play games
• sleep like a log
• the end of the line
• one of those things
• give my love to
• have your eye on
• i like to think
• be in your blood
• what have you
• in the course of