| 单词 | red-handed | |
| 释义 | red-handed adjective uk/ˌredˈhæn.dɪd/us/ˌredˈhæn.dɪd/catchsomeonered-handed tofindsomeone in theactof doing somethingillegal 当场抓住（某人）干非法勾当Finding and discovering
Examplesofred-handedred-handed The difficulty arises in regard to those not caughtred-handedwho ought not to get off scot-free. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On the contrary, it has been rather held up as something praiseworthy, and the perpetrator, who was caughtred-handed, has not yet been disposed of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They told us that waiting lists were falling, but they have been caughtred-handedchucking patients out of the queue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was apparently caughtred-handed; one could not have a clearer case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The information required to catch themred-handedin possession of explosives would not have been available if we had not had internment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is easy for the prosecution to establish guilt if a man is caughtred-handedand identified as taking part in a robbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He must be caughtred-handedto secure a conviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Any driver who ignores a restriction is caughtred-handedif a police officer happens to be in the road, and that driver can be stopped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The police responded to a call with enormous speed and the man was caughtred-handedburgling my constituent's home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The master of spin is caughtred-handed—or is it blue-handed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In my constituency recently, there was a case in which burglars were caughtred-handedin the act, but were not prosecuted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When she returned, she caught some buildersred-handed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The authorities will no longer have to catch himred-handedin the act of fly-tipping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If caughtred-handed, he says that he had to unload to grease his axle or fix the truck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To prosecute, one must either catch the fly tipperred-handedor have sufficient means of identifying him by the vehicle that he used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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