tease out

英 [tiːz aʊt]

美 [tiːz aʊt]

套取，套出，巧妙获得（信息或答案）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 套取，套出，巧妙获得(信息或答案)
  If youtease outinformation or a solution, you succeed in obtaining it even though this is difficult.
  1. They try to tease out the answers without appearing to ask...
     他们试图不动声色地套出答案。
  2. There had to be an answer — he was sure he could tease it out if only he had time.
     一定会有答案——他肯定，只要他有时间就一定能弄个清楚。

双语例句

• The researchers say follow-up studies are needed to tease out the relationship between television and happiness.
  研究人员称他们将开展进一步研究以理清看电视与快乐之间的关系。
• There had to be an answer — he was sure he could tease it out if only he had time.
  一定会有答案——他肯定，只要他有时间就一定能弄个清楚。
• Analysts contributing to the report studied the poll data, in concert with other measures of happiness or well-being, to tease out patterns and trends.
  对这份报告做出贡献的分析师研究了这些民调数据，并且参考了其他衡量幸福感的指标，进而对模式和趋势进行梳理。
• In particular, the judges wanted to tease out whether some quite detailed books on specific issues also offered general lessons for business.
  评委尤其想弄清楚的是，某些关于特殊问题的书籍是否亦具有普遍的商业意义。
• To tease out the relationships between sleep, starvation and survival, the researchers deprived fruit flies of both food and sleep.
  为了找到睡眠、饥饿和生存之间的关系，研究人员同时剥夺了果蝇的食物和睡眠。
• One can also use these index numbers in data analysis, using each country as a data point, to tease out correlations and even causalities.
  人们还可以把这些指数用在数据分析中，将每个国家作为数据点，弄清彼此的关联，甚至其中的因果关系。
• In addition to looking at how big the Web is, the group wants to use data to tease out the role social media sites had in sparking revolution in the Middle East this year.
  除了要知道网站有多大容量之外，，该组织还想利用数据库找出今年社会媒体网站在推动中东改革问题上发挥的作用。
• Future experiments, he hopes, will tease out why one flavonol group impeded weight gain and the others did not.
  他希望在未来的试验中可以发现为什么某一种黄酮醇可以阻止增重，另一种则不能。
• You would need a tweezer to tease out the hairs on one side.
  你需要一把镊子来把头发梳到一边。
• Look as she might, she could not tease out any clear distinctions.
  尽管她下了许多工夫，却依然找不到任何明确的性别差异。