Out is often used with verbs of movement, such as ‘walk’ and ‘pull’, and also in phrasal verbs such as ‘give out’ and ‘run out’.
out 常与walk, pull等动作动词连用,亦用于 give out, run out 等短语动词中。
1ADV [ADVERB after verb](拿)出;(取)出 When something is in a particular place and you take it out, you remove it from that place. (拿)出;(取)出
Carefully pull out the centre pages.
小心翼翼地抽出中间的几页。
He took out his notebook and flipped the pages.
他掏出笔记本,飞快地翻着。
They paid in that cheque a couple of days ago, and drew out around two thousand in cash.
他们几天前将那张支票存入了银行,然后支取了近2,000元现金。
2ADV [ADVERB after verb]在外;在室外 You can use out to indicate that you are talking about the situation outside, rather than inside buildings. 在外;在室外
It's hot out — very hot, very humid.
外面很热—非常炎热而且非常潮湿。
3ADV [beADVERB, ADVERB after verb]不在家;不在工作地点 If you are out, you are not at home or not at your usual place of work. 不在家;不在工作地点
I tried to get in touch with you yesterday evening, but I think you were out.
我昨晚想要和你联系,但好像你不在家里。
She had to go out.
她得出趟门。
4ADV [ADV adv/prep]在他处;(通常指)在远处 If you say that someone is out in a particular place, you mean that they are in a different place, usually one far away. 在他处;(通常指)在远处
The police tell me they've finished their investigations out there.
警方告诉我他们已完成了在那儿的调查工作。
Rosie's husband was now out East.
罗茜的丈夫现在远在东部。
5ADV [ADVERB after verb, beADVERB](海水或潮水)离岸 When the sea or tide goes out, the sea moves away from the shore. (海水或潮水)离岸
The tide was out and they walked among the rock pools.
潮水已经退去,他们走过岩石区的潮水潭。
6ADV [ADVERB n]缺少,不足,损失(某一数量的钱) If you are out a particular amount of money, you have that amount less than you should or than you did. 缺少,不足,损失(某一数量的钱) [mainly US]
Me and my friends are out ten thousand dollars, with nothing to show for it!
1ADJ [verb-link ADJ](灯、火)熄灭的 If a light or fire is out or goes out, it is no longer shining or burning. (灯、火)熄灭的
All the lights were out in the house.
屋里的灯全都灭了。
Several of the lights went out, one after another.
其中几盏灯一个接一个地熄灭了。
2ADJ [verb-link ADJ](花)盛开的,吐蕊的 If flowers are out, their petals have opened. (花)盛开的,吐蕊的
Well, the daffodils are out in the gardens and they're always a beautiful show.
哎呀,花园里的黄水仙开了,它们永远都是一道亮丽的风景。
Out is also an adverb.
I usually put it in my diary when I see the wild flowers coming out.
我看到野花开时总会记在日记里。
3ADJ [verb-link ADJ]面世;问世;发行 If something such as a book or CD is out, it is available for people to buy. 面世;问世;发行
...cover versions of 40 British Number Ones — out now.
40首英国头榜歌曲的翻唱版现在上市
Out is also an adverb.
The French edition came out in early 1992.
法文版于1992年初出版。
4ADJ [verb-link ADJ]罢工的 If workers are out, they are on strike. 罢工的 [informal]
We've been out for two and a half months and we're not going back until we get what we're asking for.
我们已经罢工两个半月了,除非要求得到满足,否则我们不会复工。
Out is also an adverb.
In June last year, 26 people came out on strike protesting against a compulsory 65-hour week.
去年6月,26人举行罢工,抗议强制实行每周65小时工作制。
5ADJ [verb-link ADJ]无法参赛的;淘汰的 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. 无法参赛的;淘汰的
6ADJ [usually verb-link ADJ](棒球比赛中选手)出局的 In baseball, a player is out if they do not reach a base safely. When three players in a team are out in an inning, then the team is out. (棒球比赛中选手)出局的
7ADJ [verb-link ADJ](提议或建议)不能接受的,不值得考虑的 If you say that a proposal or suggestion is out, you mean that it is unacceptable. (提议或建议)不能接受的,不值得考虑的
That's right out, I'm afraid.
那恐怕根本行不通。
8ADJ [verb-link ADJ]不时髦的;不流行的;过时的 If you say that a particular thing is out, you mean that it is no longer fashionable at the present time. 不时髦的;不流行的;过时的
VERB 公开揭露(公众人物、名人等)的同性恋身份 If a group of people out a public figure or famous person, they reveal that person's homosexuality against their wishes. 公开揭露(公众人物、名人等)的同性恋身份
The New York gay action group 'Queer Nation' recently outed an American Congressman. [VERB noun]
Out of is used with verbs of movement, such as ‘walk’ and ‘pull’, and also in phrasal verbs such as ‘do out of’ and ‘grow out of’. In American English and informal British English, out is often used instead of out of.
out of 与 walk, pull 等动作动词连用,亦用于 do out of , grow out of 等短语动词中。在美国英语和非正式的英国英语中,out 常用于代替 out of。
1PREP-PHRASE 从(某处)离开 If you go out of a place, you leave it. 从(某处)离开
She let him out of the house.
她让他出了屋子。
2PREP-PHRASE 从…里面(拿、取)出来 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…里面(拿、取)出来
I always took my key out of my bag and put it in my pocket.
我总是将钥匙从包里取出来放进口袋。
3PREP-PHRASE 向(窗)外 If you look or shout out of a window, you look or shout away from the room where you are towards the outside. 向(窗)外
He went on staring out of the window.
他继续凝视着窗外。
He looked out the window at the car on the street below.
他望着窗下街头的那辆汽车。
4PREP-PHRASE 避开,未暴露于(太阳、雨或风) If you are out of the sun, the rain, or the wind, you are sheltered from it. 避开,未暴露于(太阳、雨或风)
People can keep out of the sun to avoid skin cancer.
人们可以通过避免阳光照射来预防皮肤癌。
5PREP-PHRASE 摆脱,脱离(尤指令人不快的事) 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,脱离(尤指令人不快的事)
In the past army troops have relied heavily on air support to get them out of trouble.
过去,陆军部队在很大程度上依赖空中支援来摆脱困境。
The economy is starting to climb out of recession.
经济开始走出衰退。
The Salvation Army has worked in the big cities to keep endangered young people out of a life of crime.
救世军已经在大城市展开行动,努力使那些处于危险边缘的年轻人远离犯罪。
6PREP-PHRASE 离开(机构) You can use out of to say that someone leaves an institution. 离开(机构)
You come out of university and find there are no jobs available.
从大学毕业后却找不到工作。
Doctors should be able to decide who they can safely let out of hospital early.
医生应该有权决定谁可以安全地提早出院。
7PREP-PHRASE 在…之外;超过…界限 If you are out of range of something, you are beyond the limits of that range. 在…之外;超过…界限
Shaun was in the bedroom, out of earshot, watching television.
肖恩在卧室里看电视,听不见。
He turned to look back, but by then she was out of sight.
他转头看去,但那时她已经不见了。
8PREP-PHRASE 出于;由于 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;由于
He took up office out of a sense of duty.
他就任公职是出于一种责任感。
Some people have left out of embarrassment at what's happened to them.
一些人已经由于为发生在自己身上的事感到难堪而离开了。
9PREP-PHRASE (通常指在对方不情愿的情况下)从(某人)身上(获得信息或工作成果) 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. (通常指在对方不情愿的情况下)从(某人)身上(获得信息或工作成果)
'Where is she being held prisoner?' I asked. 'Did you get it out of him?'.
“她被囚禁在什么地方?”我问道,“你从他口里套出来没有?”
We knew we could get better work out of them.
我们知道他们可以做得更漂亮。
10PREP-PHRASE 由…(引起);从…中(得到) 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. 由…(引起);从…中(得到)
We all had a lot of fun out of him.
他给我们带来很多快乐。
To get the most out of your money, you have to invest.
要想把钱的收益最大化,就必须投资。
11PREP-PHRASE 缺乏;没有 If you are out of something, you no longer have any of it. 缺乏;没有
I can't find the sugar — and we're out of milk.
我找不到糖—而且我们也没牛奶了。
12PREP-PHRASE 用…(制成);由…(建成) 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);由…(建成)
Would you advise people to make a building out of wood or stone?
你会建议人们用木材还是石头建房子呢?
13PREP-PHRASE (表示比例)每…中 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. (表示比例)每…中
Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death.
五个人之中有两个认为公司会在他们退休或去世时被私下卖掉。
In 99 cases out of a hundred this will be done more effectively by the army.