feel out

英 [fiːl aʊt]

美 [fiːl aʊt]

试探，摸清（某人的想法）

英英释义

verb

• try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
  1. I have to sound out the new professor
  Synonym:check outsound out

双语例句

• Jim is quite shy; he will feel out of place in the presence of unknown people.
  吉姆很害羞，在陌生人面前往往感到手足无措。
• You feel out of balance.
  你就会感到失去了平衡。
• I'll feel out the members of the committee.
  我会小心地把那些委员们的意见打听出来的。
• Feel out of tune with one's surroundings, companions.
  感到与环境、同伴格格不入。
• Whenever I'm the only young people among all these older people, I feel out of it.
  每当我一个年轻人与这些老人在一起时，我总感到很不自在。
• Britons are actually quite reserved and being at university can make them feel out of their comfort zone.
  英国人实际上很保守，而大学生活也令他们脱离了自己的自在区。
• It's a massive transformation and you feel out of control.
  这是一场彻底的转变，你感到无法控制。
• She has the ability never to feel out of place, either in a palace or in a hut.
  她有能力适应任何环境，不论是王宫还是草棚。
• Let's feel out our parents and see if they'll let us go.
  我们试探一下父母，看他们是否让我们去。
• Let's feel out the situation first before we take any definite steps.
  我们先把情况摸清楚，再采取具体措施。