"smoke out" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 逼出（用煙）- 揭露（隱藏的人或事）

Definition

用煙把某人或某物趕出藏身處，也指揭露祕密或隱藏的信息。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

既可用於字面意思（用煙將人逼出），也常用於比喻（揭露隱藏的真相或祕密）。常見於新聞或調查語境，較口語化。

Examples

They used fire to smoke out the bees from the tree.

他們用火把蜜蜂**逼出**樹洞。

Reporters tried to smoke out the truth about the scandal.

記者們試圖**揭露**醜聞的真相。

The police hope to smoke out the hiding suspect.

警方希望能**逼出**藏匿的嫌疑人。

It's hard to smoke out who started the rumor, but we'll find out.

要**揭露**是誰傳的謠言很難，但我們會查出來的。

The journalist's questions finally smoked out the real reason for the delay.

記者的問題最終**揭露了**延遲的真正原因。

We had to get creative to smoke out the mole in the company.

我們得想新辦法才能**揪出**公司裡的內鬼。