Blow the Whistle 泄漏秘密

　　英解：to inform another person, especially someone in authority, about an improper practice “Blow the whistle”是吹口哨的意思。想想看，电影中那些把风的家伙不就常以吹口哨作为通风报信的讯号吗？这个片语用来比喻泄漏某人或某组织的机密。

　　实用情境

　　告发

　　You should make sure you know all the facts before you blow the whistle on your boss for tax evasion.

　　在告发你老总逃漏税之前，最好先确定你熟知所有内情。

　　揭露消息

　　A very promising career was cut short because she blew the whistle on unsafe practices.

　　因为揭露了某些不安全的工作情形，导致她丢了一份有大好前途的工作。

　　检举

　　The government is encouraging people to blow the whistle on corruption.

　　政府鼓励人民检举贪污。

　　“扒粪”

　　Once you decide to blow the whistle, should you go to the newspapers or the authorities?

　　既然你矢志要做个“扒粪者”，怎么不去报社或者相关单位工作呢？

　　走漏

　　Agent Scully was not prepared to blow the whistle on Mulder for his continuing investigation of the closed X-Files.

　　对穆德仍继续调查秘密的X档案一事，史考莉探员并不打算走漏消息。