The coast is clear 已无危险
2023-07-16 16:38:54 每日学英语
coast是海岸,clear在这个短语里是没有任何障碍和危险的意思。“the coast is clear”别理解成“海岸线很清晰”,真实含义是已无危险;没有被发现(或抓住)的危险;道路畅通。
【例句】
You can come out now, the coast is clear. Don't worry.
现在你可以出来了,已无危险。别担心。
She looked left and right to make sure the coast was clear, then ran as fast as she could down the corridor.
她左顾右盼,以确保已无危险,然后以最快的速度跑到走廊上。