off the trail

• adj. 失去嗅迹(迷失)

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The hounds harked back to the dells.
   猎犬折回小山谷想再找寻到嗅迹。
2. When the hunter realized that the quarry had gone to earth and the dogs had lost scent, he called off the hunt.
   猎人发现猎物逃入洞穴，猎犬失去了猎物的嗅迹后，他便命令猎犬停止搜索。

词汇搭配

• throw someone off the trail 甩掉尾巴,使某人不能...