escape scot-free
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- escape v.逃跑;逃脱;逃避;被忘掉;泄露;去度假n.逃跑;逃脱;逃避;泄露;度假;[计算机]退出键
- free adj.自由的;免费的;畅通的;没有…的;未使用的;空闲的;随意的v.释放;使自由;使摆脱;解除;使可用于(某目的)adv.免费地;自由地
- scot n.[英史]估定的款项;税金;[大写]苏格兰人
- Never expect that you can escape from justice.
不要以为你能逍遥法外。
- Until these measures are taken, the perpetrators will remain free and the killings will undoubtedly continue.
除非采取上述措施,犯罪者将会逍遥法外而杀人也将会继续下去。
- If you commit a crime you can never escape being punished.
你要是犯罪,就逃脱不了要受惩罚。
- The man got off scot free when the charges against him couldn't be proved in court.
那个人免受惩罚,因为法庭不能证实对他的指控。