busted
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/ˈbʌstɪd/
🇬🇧
/ˈbʌstɪd/
When someone is caught doing something they shouldn't be doing and they might get in trouble for it.
The kids were caught eating cookies before dinner, so they were totally busted.
孩子们在晚饭前被发现吃饼干,所以他们完全被抓到了。