Dead giveaway

词义：
"Dead giveaway" 是一个英语口语中的常用短语，意思是“明显的线索”或“明显的提示”，通常指某种情况或迹象使得某事显得极为显而易见，或者使某人无法掩饰某些事实。

音标：
/dɛd ˈɡɪvəweɪ/

翻译：
明显的线索，显而易见的提示

读音：

"dead" 发音为 /dɛd/，类似于“得德”。

"giveaway" 发音为 /ˈɡɪvəweɪ/，类似于“给的方式”。

用法：
这个短语通常用来描述某个明显的线索、暗示或证据，使得某事不再是秘密或谜团。例如，你可以说某个人的表情、言行或物品等表现出某个很明显的迹象或误导。

例句：

The way she kept glancing at her phone was a dead giveaway that she was waiting for a message.

His nervous laughter was a dead giveaway that he was lying.

The missing piece of the puzzle was a dead giveaway that something had gone wrong.

Her red face was a dead giveaway that she had been crying.

The fact that he didn't respond immediately was a dead giveaway that he was hiding something.

The package was a dead giveaway that he had bought something expensive.

The messy handwriting was a dead giveaway that the note was written in a hurry.

His poorly timed joke was a dead giveaway that he wasn't prepared for the presentation.

The loud noise coming from the kitchen was a dead giveaway that dinner was burning.

The way the cat kept staring at the door was a dead giveaway that someone was about to enter.

短语搭配：

A dead giveaway to (某事物)：指示某事明显的线索。

A dead giveaway for (某人)：指某人明显的行为或特点。

A dead giveaway that (某事)：指示某事的明显迹象。

这个短语通常用来形容能够轻松揭示或暴露某事的明显线索或迹象。