tip off
因倾斜而使掉下来; 暗示, 警告
1. 给…通风报信;暗中告知
If someone tips you off, they give you information about something that has happened or is going to happen.
e.g. Greg tipped police off on his car phone about a suspect drunk driver...
格雷格用他的汽车电话向警方报告了一个有酒后驾驶嫌疑的司机。
e.g. He was arrested two days later after a friend tipped off the FBI.
他的一个朋友给美国联邦调查局报了信两天以后他就被捕了。
1. Far from encouraging vigilantism, the scheme encourages people to tip off authorities about known criminal activities.
2. tip off什么意思
2. Following a tip off, police raided Zhao's house and found him hiding inside his cupboard.
3. tip off
3. He urged local residents to actively tip off police and cooperate in fighting crime.
4. The Chinese Basketball Association's new season will tip off on Saturday, but the players and coaches are already in top gear.
5. After a tip off Vanuatu police raided a luxury home in Port Vila on Sunday.
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6. The police said they received a tip off at the beginning of the month that an amusement arcade in Wangjing was operating as a casino.
7. Once they finally got it off, a mistimed tip went straight to Dallas'Josh Howard.
8. Rats or mice aboard ships might jump off on the Antarctic peninsula, the least chilly region snaking northwards towards the southern tip of South America.
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9. No one wants to tip off a rival to a good location.
10. They also asked Jiang's neighbors and friends to tip off police to Jiang's whereabouts, said a police officer from the bureau on Thursday.
verb
1. give insider information or advise to
e.g. He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot
Synonym: tip