out
柯林斯词典
- ADVERB USES
1. ADV When something is in a particular place and you take it out, you remove it from that place. (拿) 出[ADV after v]
I like the pop you get when you pull out a cork. 我喜欢你拔出瓶塞时弄出的那“砰”的一声。
He took out his notebook and flipped the pages. 他拿出了笔记本,快速地翻着页。
2. ADV You can use out to indicate that you are talking about the situation outside, rather than inside buildings. 在室外[ADV after v]
It's hot out – very hot, very humid. 外面热烘烘的–非常热,非常潮湿。
3. ADV If you are out, you are not at home or not at your usual place of work. 不在 (家或工作地)
I tried to get in touch with you yesterday evening, but I think you were out. 我昨晚联系过你,但你那时可能不在家。
4. ADV If you say that someone is out in a particular place, you mean that they are in a different place, usually one far away. 远在[ADV adv/prep]
The police tell me they've finished their investigations out there. 警方告诉我他们已经完成了在那边的调查。
5. ADV When the sea or tide goes out, the sea moves away from the shore. (潮水) 退去
The tide was out and they walked among the rock pools. 潮水退了,他们在岩石区的潮水潭间散步。
6. ADV If you are out a particular amount of money, you have that amount less than you should or than you did. 缺少 (一笔钱)[美国英语] [非正式] [ADV n]
I'm out ten thousand dollars, with nothing to show for it!
我缺1万美元,没啥可说的!
ADV
1. ADJ If a light or fire is out or goes out, it is no longer shining or burning. (灯、火等) 熄灭的[v-link ADJ]
All the lights were out in the house. 房里所有的灯都熄灭了。
2. ADJ If flowers are out, their petals have opened. (花) 盛开的[v-link ADJ]
Well, the daffodils are out in the gardens and they're always a beautiful show. 哇,花园里的水仙开了,它们总是一道亮丽的风景。
3. ADV Out is also an adverb. 盛开地[ADV after v]
I usually put it in my diary when I see the wild flowers coming out. 我看到野花盛开时,通常会记在日记本里。
4. ADJ If something such as a book or CD is out, it is available for people to buy. 面市的[v-link ADJ]
Their new album is out now. 他们的新专辑现已面市。
5. ADV Out is also an adverb. 面市地[ADV after v]
The French edition came out in early 2006. 法文版在2006年初面市。
6. ADJ In a game or sport, if someone is out, they can no longer take part either because they are unable to or because they have been defeated. 不能参赛的; 出局的[v-link ADJ]
7. ADJ In baseball, a player is out if they do not reach a base safely. When three players on a team are out in an inning, then the team is out. (棒球比赛中) 出局的
8. ADJ If you say that a proposal or suggestion is out, you mean that it is unacceptable. (提议等) 不能被接受的[v-link ADJ]
That idea is out, I'm afraid. 那个观点恐怕是不能接受的。
9. ADJ If you say that a particular thing is out, you mean that it is no longer fashionable at the present time. 过时的[v-link ADJ]
Romance is making a comeback. Reality is out. 浪漫正回归;现实已过时。
10. ADJ If you say that a calculation or measurement is out, you mean that it is incorrect. (计算、测量) 不准确的[v-link ADJ]
When the two ends of the tunnel met in the middle they were only a few inches out. 隧道两端在中间相接时,只有几英寸的误差。
11. ADJ If someone is out to do something, they intend to do it. 打算做…的[非正式] [v-link ADJ to-inf]
Most companies these days are just out to make a quick profit. 大多数公司如今只图快速获利。
12. ADJ If news or information about something is out, information about it has been made public. 被公开的[v-link ADJ]
The word is out that she has fled the country. 有消息说,她已经逃离了那个国家。
ADJ
1. V-T If a group of people out a public figure or famous person, they reveal that person's homosexuality against their wishes. 揭露 (名人的同性恋身份)
The New York gay action group "Queer Nation" recently outed an American Congressman. 纽约同性恋行动团体“酷儿国度”最近揭露了一位美国国会议员的同性恋身份。
2. outingN-UNCOUNT 揭露
The gay and lesbian rights group, Stonewall, sees outing as completely unhelpful. 男女同性恋权利团体“石墙”认为揭露同性恋身份是完全无用的。
N-UNCOUNT
1. PHRASE If you go out of a place, you leave it. 从…离开
She let him out of the house. 她让他离开了那座房子。
2. PHRASE If you take something out of the container or place where it has been, you remove it so that it is no longer there. 从… (拿) 出来
I always took my key out of my bag and put it in my pocket. 我总是把钥匙从包里拿出来再放进口袋里。
3. PHRASE If you look or shout out of a window, you look or shout away from the room where you are toward the outside. 向…外面 (看或喊)
He went on staring out of the window. 他依旧凝视着窗外。
4. PHRASE If you are out of the sun, the rain, or the wind, you are sheltered from it. 躲开 (阳光、雨、风等)
People can keep out of the sun to avoid skin cancer. 人们可以通过躲开阳光来避免患上皮肤癌。
5. PHRASE If someone or something gets out of a situation, especially an unpleasant one, they are then no longer in it. If they keep out of it, they do not start being in it. 摆脱
In the past army troops have relied heavily on air support to get them out of trouble. 过去,陆军部队严重依赖空中支援来摆脱困境。
The economy is starting to climb out of recession. 经济正开始慢慢走出萧条。
6. PHRASE You can use out of to say that someone leaves an institution. 从…离开
That is precisely what I came out of college thinking I was supposed to do. 那正是我大学毕业时认为自己应该做的。
7. PHRASE If you are out of range of something, you are beyond the limits of that range. 在…之外
Shaun was in the bedroom, out of earshot, watching television. 肖恩在卧室里看电视,听不到。
8. PHRASE You use out of to say what feeling or reason causes someone to do something. For example, if you do something out of pity, you do it because you pity someone. 出于
He took up office out of a sense of duty. 他任职是出于一种责任感。
9. PHRASE If you get something such as information or work out of someone, you manage to make them give it to you, usually when they are unwilling to give it. 从…那里 (获得信息、工作等)
"Where is she being held prisoner?" I asked. "Did you get it out of him?"
“她现在被囚禁在哪里?”我问道。“你从他那儿打听到了吗?”
10. PHRASE If you get pleasure or an advantage out of something, you get it as a result of being involved with that thing or making use of it. 从…中 (得到快乐、好处等)
Jenkins hasn't let the pressure take the fun out of the sport. 詹金斯没有让压力夺走这项运动的乐趣。
11. PHRASE If you are out of something, you no longer have any of it. 没有
I can't find the sugar – and we're out of milk. 我找不到糖,而且我们也没有牛奶了。
12. PHRASE If something is made out of a particular material, it consists of that material because it has been formed or constructed from it. 用 (制成)
Would you advise people to make a building out of wood or stone?
你会建议人们用木头还是石头造房子?
13. PHRASE You use out of to indicate what proportion of a group of things something is true of. For example, if something is true of one out of five things, it is true of one fifth of all things of that kind. 从…中 (挑出一个或一组等)
Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death. 2/5的人认为该企业会在他们退休或去世后被私下卖掉。
返回 out
out /aʊt/
ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB USES
out /aʊt/
VERB USE
out /aʊt/ (outing,outed,outs)
PREPOSITION USES
out /aʊt/
剑桥词典
- Don't go out with wet hair - you might catch a chill .
- He'd been chucked out of a club for fighting .
- You can come out now, the coast is clear .
- She smacked her books down on the table and stormed out of the room .
- I'm just going out for a bit . See you later .
- The weather had conspired to ruin their day out.
- They had to sleep out after they forgot their tent .
- If you hang your clothes out in the bright sun , they will fade .
- Without a sleeping bag , you would freeze to death out there on the mountainside .
- The most common parental admonition must surely be "Don't stay out late!"
- I was out when the postman came.
- I'll be out all afternoon .
- I tried to ring him, but he always seems to be out.
- They broke in while he was out playing football .
- Don't come round later - I'll probably be out.
- My patience is beginning to run out.
- If you think it's wrong , cross it out and write it again.
- Did you put the lights out downstairs ?
- I've chucked out all my old clothes .
- Since my heart attack , I've cut fatty foods out altogether .
- Hick was out for 56 just before lunch .
- The last batsman was out with the team still 34 runs short of victory .
- Australia were all out for 278 in their second innings .
- Vaughan was given out lbw for 42.
- Stewart made 46 before he was out.
- Some software can be configured to prevent children from giving out their phone numbers on the internet.
- By giving out printed sheets of facts and theories , the teachers spoon-fed us with what we needed for the exam .
- The clinic gives out free condoms .
- We sent out the wedding invitations about three weeks ago.
- He gave out a questionnaire at the end of the meeting .
- The stone she threw caused ripples to spread out across the lake .
- The wake spread out in a v-shape behind the ship .
- From our lofty vantage point , we could see the city spread out below us.
- The repayments on the loan can be spread out over three years .
- The dough spreads out as you roll it.
- Her latest novel is out at the end of the month .
- How did you manage to get a copy of that book ? It's not out yet !
- I can't wait for his latest movie to come out.
- Her new album is out just in time for Christmas .
- Hundreds of new magazines come out every year .
- The clouds finally parted and the sun came out.
- The morning mist had lifted and the sun was starting to come out.
- The rash had come out all over her forearm .
- Let's go while the sun's out.
- The sun came out and thawed the ice .
- Leave it to me - I'll sort it out tomorrow .
- Try not to get worked up , I'm sure we can sort the problem out.
- You must be tired out after all that driving - why don't you have a little sleep ?
- They looked at the picture and laughed out loud .
- Oh, for crying out loud , why won't you listen to me!
- Ken screamed out a warning telling people to get out of the way.
- I had this sudden impulse to shout out "Rubbish!" in the middle of her speech .
- A cry of warning rang out.
- She lived out in Australia for a long time .
- Helen lived out in Oregon for two years before moving back east .
- She could see the sailing boats way out on the horizon .
- He lives out in the suburbs .
- They moved out to the countryside after ten years in the city .
- At what time does the tide start to go out?
- The sea level is 5 metres lower when the tide is out.
- Cows graze on the marshes when the tide is out.
- At about three o'clock, the tide started to go out.
- The boats will put (out) to sea on this evening's high tide .
- When the truth came out, there was public outrage .
- After her death , it came out that she'd lied about her age .
- The basic facts of the story are out, but the details are still fuzzy .
- It's too late, the rumours are out now.
- Shocking revelations about their private life came out in the Sunday papers .
- The umpire overruled the line judge who had called the ball out.
- The referee judged that the ball had gone out before the player crossed it.
- His second serve landed out, giving his opponent two match points .
- You should have left that ball . It was going out.
- The ball was just out.
- She passed out when she heard the news .
- I couldn't hold my breath for that long without passing out.
- It was so hot in the room , I thought I was going to pass out.
- She hit her head on the ceiling and knocked herself out.
- The sleeping tablets knocked him out for 18 hours .
out adverb, preposition (AWAY FROM INSIDE)
used to show movement away from the inside of a place or container出;向外
She opened the window and stuck her head out. 她打开窗户,将头探了出去。
The bag broke and the apples fell out. 袋子裂开了,苹果掉了出来。
I jumped out of bed and ran downstairs . 我跳下床,冲下楼去。
He leaned out the window . 他将身子探出窗外。
He opened the drawer and took out a pair of socks . 他打开抽屉,取出一双袜子。
Get out! 出去!
Out you go! (= Go out!) 滚出去!
My secretary will see you out (= go with you to the door ). 我的秘书会送你出去。
Turn the trousers inside out (= put the inside on the outside ). 把裤子翻过来。
例句
out adverb, preposition (OUTSIDE)
outside a building or room
在外面,在室外
If you wait out here, we will call you when the doctor is ready . 你在这外面等好吗?医生很快会来请你进去的。
Danger! Keep out! (= Do not enter !) 危险!不要进来!
It's bitterly cold out, today. 今天外面真冷。
例句
out adverb, preposition (ABSENT)
absent for a short time from the place where you live or work暂时外出的,暂时不在的
I came around to see you this morning , but you were out. 今天上午我来拜访你,可是你不在。
Someone called while you were out. 你出去的时候有人打电话找你。
used to refer to a period of time when someone goes away from home for a social activity
出去,外出(参加社交活动)
I can't go out tonight - I have work to do. 今晚我不能出去了——我有活儿要干。
Do you want to eat out (= eat in a restaurant ) tonight ? 今晚你想到外面去吃饭吗?
He asked me out (= asked me to go with him) to the cinema next week . 他请我下周和他去看电影。
used to refer to a time when someone is away from the main office in order to do a particular job
执行外勤工作的
The thieves were spotted by a postman out on his rounds (= as he was delivering the post ). 一个正在投递邮件的邮递员发现了小偷。
The police were out in force (= there were a lot of police ) at the demonstration . 警方出动了大批警力到示威现场。
In a library , if a book is out, it has been borrowed by someone.
(图书馆的书)借出的,被借走的
Both copies of "Wuthering Heights" were out. 两本《呼啸山庄》都被借走了。
例句
out adverb, preposition (DISAPPEAR)
to the point where something is removed or disappears去掉,清除,消失
The stain won't come out. 这个污渍去不掉。
Cross out any words that are not on the list . 将单子上没有的词全部划掉。
Never use water to put out fires in electrical equipment . 电器失火时,千万不要用水灭火。
Our time /money /patience ran out. 我们的时间/钱/耐心耗完了。
out of
used to say that no more of something is available
耗尽,用完
We're nearly out of petrol . 我们快没汽油了。
I'm running out of patience /time /money . 我快没有耐心/时间/钱了。
也见 out of (NO LONGER IN)
例句
out adverb, preposition (DEFEATED)
(in sport ) no longer able to play because your turn is over
(体育比赛中)出局,被淘汰
Two of the best players on the team were out after ten minutes . 10分钟后该队最棒的球员中有两名出局了。
New Zealand were all out for 246 (= the team finished with a score of 246). 新西兰队全部出局,得分246分。
(in politics ) no longer able to govern because you have lost an election
(政治上)不执政,在野,下台
The Social Democrats were voted out after 15 years in power . 社会民主党在执政15年后被选下了台。
例句
out adverb, preposition (GIVE)
to many people
给(许多人),分发
The teacher gave out test books to all the students . 老师把测验用书分发给所有的学生。
Greenpeace sent a letter out to all its supporters . 绿色和平组织给所有的支持者都发了一封信。
例句
out adverb, preposition (MOVE AWAY)
spreading out from a central point over a wider area
分散开
The police search party spread out across the fields . 警方的搜索队在田野里四处散开。
例句
out adverb, preposition (AVAILABLE)
When a book , magazine , film , or musical recording is out, it is available to the public .(书、杂志、电影、音乐带等)出版,问世
Is her new book out yet ? 她的新书出版了吗?
The new movie comes out in August . 新片8月份上映。
例句
out adverb, preposition (APPEAR)
able to be seen能看见;出现
The stars are out tonight . 今晚看得见星星。
The rain stopped and the sun came out (= appeared ). 雨停了,太阳出来了。
In spring all the flowers came out (= their petals opened ). 春天里百花盛开。
例句
out adverb, preposition (VERY)
used to make the meaning of a word stronger
(用于增强词义)完全地,彻底地
We walked all day and were tired out (= very tired ) by the time we got home . 我们走了一整天,回到家时累得筋疲力尽。
It's up to you to sort this out (= deal with it completely ). 要靠你来彻底解决它了。
例句
out adverb, preposition (LOUD)
used with verbs describing sounds to emphasize the loudness of the sound
大声地
He cried out in pain as he hit his head . 他撞到了头,痛得大叫。
Charlie Chaplin films always make me laugh out loud . 查利‧卓别林的电影总能让我笑破肚皮。
例句
out adverb, preposition (FAR AWAY)
a long distance away from land , a town , or your own country离(大陆、城市或祖国)很远,遥远地
The fishing boats were out at sea for three days . 渔船出海3天了。
They live out in the country , miles from anywhere . 他们住在偏远的乡下,离哪儿都很远。
He lived out in Zambia for seven years . 他在赞比亚侨居了7年。
mainly US The weather's better out west (= a long distance away in the west of the country ). 西部边远地区的天气比较好。
例句
out adverb, preposition (LIGHT/FIRE)
If a light or fire is out, it is no longer shining or burning .(灯或火)熄灭
When we got home , all the lights were out. 等我们到家的时候,所有的灯都灭了。
Is that fire completely out? 那火全都扑灭了吗?
out adverb, preposition (COAST)
away from the coast or beach
离岸而去(地)
Is the tide coming in or going out? 潮水是在涨还是在退?
You can only see the beach when the tide is out. 只有在退潮后才能看到海滩。
例句
out adverb, preposition (MADE PUBLIC)
(of information ) no longer kept secret
(信息)公开的(地),泄露的(地)
You can't hide your gambling any longer - the secret's out. 你无法再隐瞒自己赌博的事了——这个秘密已经泄露出去了。
If a gay person comes out, they tell people that they are gay , and do not keep it a secret .
(同性恋者)公开性取向的(地)
She came out three years ago. 她公开自己是同性恋已经有3年了。
He hasn't come out to his family yet . 他还没有告诉家人自己是同性恋。
例句
out adverb, preposition (SPORT)
(of a ball in a sport such as tennis ) landing outside one of the lines that mark the area where the game is played
(网球等运动中球)出界的
He thought the ball had bounced on the line , but the umpire said it was out. 他认为球落在线上,但裁判说球出界了。
例句
out adverb, preposition (UNCONSCIOUS)
unconscious or sleeping
不省人事的(地),昏迷的(地);熟睡的(地)
He passes out (= loses consciousness ) at the sight of blood . 他一看到血就会昏过去。
I was hit on the head , and I must have been out cold (= completely unconscious ) for about ten minutes . 我头上挨了一下,肯定昏迷了10分钟左右。
例句
out adverb, preposition (NOT ACCURATE)
C1 informalnot accurate
不准确的,错误的,有出入的
Our estimates were only out by a few dollars . 我们的估算只有几美元的偏差。
You were an inch out in your measurements . 你的测量差了一英寸。
Those sales figures were way out (= completely wrong ). 那些销售数据完全不准确。
US I'm out $25 on this trip (= it cost me $25 more than expected ). 我这次旅行的花费超出预算25美元。
out adverb, preposition (EXISTING)
UK informal(used with superlatives ) available or in existence
(用于最高级后)可用地,现有地
This is the best automatic camera out. 这是现有的最好的自动照相机。
I think he's the greatest football player out. 我认为他是目前最伟大的足球运动员。
out adverb, preposition (FINISHED)
used to show that a period of time is finished
(时间)结束的,完结的
I think I can finish this project before the month's out. 我觉得我在这个月结束之前能完成这个项目。
out adverb, preposition (NOT ACCEPTABLE)
informalnot acceptable or not possible
不可接受的;不可能的
Smoking is definitely out among my friends . 在我的朋友中,吸烟是绝对不允许的。
The option of taking on more staff is out for the moment . 雇用更多职员这一选择目前并不可行。
out adverb, preposition (NOT FASHIONABLE)
informalno longer fashionable or popular
不再流行的(地);不再时髦的(地);过时的(地)
Every month the magazine lists what's out and what's in (= fashionable ). 每个月这份杂志都会列出什么过时及什么流行。
Trousers like that went out (= stopped being fashionable ) in the 70s. 像那样的裤子在70年代就过时了。
out adverb, preposition (INTEND)
out for sth/to do sth informaldoing something, or intending to do something, for an unpleasant reason or only because it is good for you and not others
(常出于自私或令人不快的动机)做,意图做(或得到),蓄意
She doesn't usually help the charity - she's only out for the publicity . 她一般不资助慈善事业——她只是为了给自己扬名。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] He's always been out to cause trouble between us. 他总是存心在我俩之间制造麻烦。
也见 out of
习语
out and aboutout and away
out with it! 返回 out