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just out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (book, report: newly published) (图书、新闻报告等) | 刚出版的,刚发行的,刚面世的
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| There's a book just out that covers this subject in detail. The author's new novel is just out in paperback. |
just out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (film, music: newly released) (电影、音乐) | 刚发行的,刚上映的
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| Jude Law's latest film is just out. |
jut out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (protrude, stick out) | 突出 tū chū |
| | 伸出 shēn chū |
| Dave's right leg was broken and the bone was jutting out. |
jut out from [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (protrude or extend from) | 从…突出 cóng … tū chū |
| | 从…伸出 cóng … shēn chū |
| Arthur grabbed hold of a piece of rock that was jutting out from the wall of the cliff. |
keep an eye out for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (remain vigilant for) | 注意… zhù yì |
| | 留心… liú xīn |
| It's important to keep an eye out for dangerous snakes in the bush. |
keep out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (not enter) | 不入内
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| A notice on the fence warned people to keep out. |
keep [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (prevent from entering) | 防止…进入
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| A waterproof jacket will keep the rain out. |
keep out interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | written (sign: do not enter) | 禁止入内 jìn zhǐ rù nèi |
| | 不准入内 bù zhǔn rù nèi |
| "Keep out!" a crudely painted sign on the gate warned. |
kick [sb/sth] out, kick out [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative, informal (expel or eject) | 赶走,把…踢走
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| | 开除 kāi chú |
| The teacher kicked me out of class for refusing to turn off my iPod. |
| 因为我拒绝关掉iPod,所以老师把我从教室里赶了出去。 |
kit [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (provide [sb] with clothes) | 给…提供衣物
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kit [sb] out with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (provide with clothes) | 给…提供…
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| The kids are all kitted out with hats, gloves and scarves for the winter. |
kit [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (equip [sb]) | 装备…
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kit [sb] out with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (equip with [sth]) | 给…装备…
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| They kitted us out with water bottles, a two-man tent and a first-aid bag, |
knacker out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK, slang (make exhausted) (俚语) | 使筋疲力尽 shǐ jīn pí lì jìn |
| After shopping non-stop all day, I am completely knackered out! |
knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (strike unconscious) | 撞昏
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| The goalkeeper collided with the striker and knocked him out. |
knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal, figurative (send to sleep) | 使入睡
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| | 使丧失意识
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| The chloroform knocked her out. |
knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (KO: defeat in boxing match) (拳击) | 击倒,打败
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| The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round. |
knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (competitor: eliminate) | 将…淘汰出局
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| In the semi-final of the competition, Manchester United knocked Liverpool out. |
knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | slang, figurative (impress) | 给…留下深刻印象
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| Sophie knocked everybody out with her great singing voice. |
knock [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | slang (write hurriedly) | 匆匆写就
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| Ben quickly knocked the essay out. |
knock out of the way vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (shove aside) (非正式用语) | 把…挤到一边 bǎ jǐ dào yì biān |
| He ran down the school hallway knocking people out of his way. |
Knock yourself out! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | slang, figurative (go ahead, do it) | 使疲惫不堪 shǐ pí bèi bù kān |
| "Could I try riding your bike?" "Sure, knock yourself out!" |
knocked out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (made unconscious) (非正式用语) | 被打晕的,被撞昏过去的
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| (因为药物等) | 晕过去的,不省人事的
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| The fight was over when one of the participants was knocked out. |
lash out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (try to strike) | 猛烈攻击 měng liè gōng jī |
| Joyce was stroking the cat when it suddenly lashed out. |
lash out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | figurative (attack verbally) | 严责 yán zé |
| | 痛斥 tòng chì |
| Ian has a tendency to lash out if he thinks that he is being personally criticized. |
lash out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | UK, informal (extravagantly spend money) | 在…上花很多钱
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lash out on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK, informal (extravagantly spend money on) | 大手大脚地在…上花很多钱
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lash out [sth] on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | UK, informal (extravagantly spend sum of money on) | 大手大脚地在…上花…
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| I've just lashed out £2,000 on a holiday. |
lash out against [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (attack verbally) | 猛然怒斥 měng rán nù chì |
| | 严厉斥责 yán lì chì zé |
| She bottles up her anger towards her mother and then lashes out against her husband for no reason. |
lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (try to strike) | 猛烈攻击 měng liè gōng jī |
| | 猛击 měng jī |
| Davies suddenly lashed out at his victim, punching Mr. Jackson to the ground. |
lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (attack verbally) | 严责 yán zé |
| | 痛斥 tòng chì |
| Adam's always lashing out at everyone. |
last out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be sufficient) | 足以,足够
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last out [sth], last [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (endure) | 忍受,忍耐
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laugh out loud viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (express amusement loudly) | 大声笑 dà shēng xiào |
| | 高声大笑 gāo shēng dà xiào |
| That joke made me laugh out loud! |
lay out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (money: pay for [sth]) | 花费 huā fèi |
| Her father will have to lay out a lot of money to pay for her wedding. |
lay out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (arrange, set out) | 安排 ān pái |
| | 布置 bù zhì |
| Before packing his bag for the trip, he carefully laid out the clothes he wanted to take. |
lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (explain, present: a plan) | 解释,陈述
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| During the murder trial, the prosecutors carefully laid out the state's case against the defendant. |
| 在谋杀案审理期间,检察官谨慎地陈述了国家对被告的指控。 |
lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | slang (punch, knock over) | 打昏
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| | 打晕 dǎ yūn |
| His punch laid his opponent out and he won the boxing match. |
lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (prepare body for funeral) | 给尸体做殡葬准备 gěi shī tǐ zuò bìn zàng zhǔn bèi |
| The funeral home is going to lay my dead aunt out for viewing tomorrow. |
leach out of [sth], leach from [sth] vi + prep | (drain from [sth]) | 从…渗出
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| Shampoo is leaching out of the bottle. |
lead out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (guide to the exit) | 领…出去 lǐng chū qù |
leak from [sth], leak out of [sth] vi + prep | (fluid: escape) | 从…中渗漏
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| Oil leaked out of the engine, and after a while it seized. |
leak out vi + adv | (fluid: escape) (液体) | 泄漏,漏出
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| | 渗漏 shèn lòu |
| The water has leaked out through the crack and made a puddle in the middle of the room. |
| 水透过裂缝渗漏出来,在房间中央的地上形成了一滩水。 |
leak out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | figurative (information: be revealed unofficially) (比喻,指消息、信息) | 泄露 xiè lù |
| If his real identity ever leaks out, his life will be in great danger. |
lean out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (bend or tilt one's body outwards) | 探出(身子) tàn chū shēn zi |
leap out vi + adv | (jump out, emerge suddenly) | 忽然跳出 hū rán tiào chū |
| | 猛地跳出来 měng de tiào chū lái |
leap out from [sth], leap out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (jump out, emerge from) | 跳出 tiào chū |
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| The assassin leapt out from his hiding place. |
leap out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (be obvious) | 跃现于...脑海中,跃然...的心中
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| The detective was drinking his tea when suddenly the answer leaped out at him: the butler had done it. |
lease [sth], lease out [sth], lease [sth] out⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (property: rent out) | 出租 chū zū |
| Chris doesn't live in his old flat anymore; he leases it out to make money. |
| 克里斯已经不住在自己的旧公寓里了,他出租旧公寓,以此赚钱。 |
lease [sth] to [sb], lease out [sth] to [sb], lease [sth] out to [sb] vtr + prep | (property: rent to [sb]) (房产) | 将…租给,将…出租给
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| Kyle leased his flat to his brother when he moved in with his girlfriend. |
| 凯尔和女友同居后,将自己的公寓出租给了他弟弟。 |
lease [sth] to [sb], lease out [sth] to [sb], lease [sth] out to [sb] vtr + prep | (hire [sth] out to [sb]) | 将…租借给
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| Ben leased some equipment to a customer. |
| 本将部分设施租借给了一位顾客。 |
leave out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (omit, exclude: [sb], [sth]) | 落下 là xià |
| | 遗漏 yí lòu |
| The bread did not rise because I left out the yeast by mistake. |
leave [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (person: exclude) | 把…排除在外 bǎ … pái chú zài wài |
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| All the other children were invited to the party, but I was left out. |
left out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (excluded) | 被排除在外的 bèi pái chú zài wài de |
| She did not get an invitation to the party, and she felt left out. |
left out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (omitted, forgotten) | 被遗漏的 bèi yí lòu de |
| | 被遗忘的 bèi yí wàng de |
lend [sth] out, lend out [sth] vtr + adv | (allow to borrow) | 借出
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let out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (allow to exit) | 放出去 fàng chū qù |
| | 放走 fàng zǒu |
| Don't forget to let the cat out before you lock up for the night! |
let out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (free from captivity) | 释放 shì fàng |
| The government finally let out the political prisoners. |
let out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clothing: make larger) | 放大(衣服) fàng dà yī fú |
| Could you let out the waistband of these trousers, please? I seem to have put on some weight since I last wore them. |
let out [sth], let [sth] out vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (emit, utter) (水,空气等) | 放出,释放
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| (声音) | 发出 fā chū |
| (气) | 呼
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let [sth] out, let out that vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (reveal accidentally) | 泄露 xiè lù |
let [sth] out, let out [sth] vtr + adv | UK (lease, rent) | 出租 chū zū |
let out vi phrasal sep | US (school, etc.: allow to leave) (学校等: 允许离开) | 结束 jié shù |
| School lets out at 3 o'clock. |
let the cat out of the bag v | figurative, informal (reveal the secret) (比喻,非正式用语) | 秘密泄露,真相大白
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| Thanks for letting the cat out of the bag about me being pregnant. |
let-out nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (loophole: technicality) (术语) | 漏铜,空子
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let-out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (fur: processed by cutting) (毛皮) | 裁成斜条后缝合的
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level out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (become even) | 变平坦 biàn píng tǎn |
| | 变平整 biàn píng zhěng |
| When I go out with my boyfriend, sometimes I pay and sometimes he does. It levels out in the end. |
lift [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | UK (outsource: a team) (团队) | 外包 wài bāo |
light out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (leave, set off) | 离开 lí kāi |
| | 出发 chū fā |
like a bat out of hell advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (very fast) | 风驰电掣地 fēng chí diàn chè de |
| | 如离弦之箭一般 rú lí xián zhī jiàn yì bān |
| The cat ran into the house like a bat out of hell. |
like a fish out of water advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (out of place, out of one's element) | 如鱼离水 rú yú lí shuǐ |
| | 身陷困境 shēn xiàn kùn jìng |
| I always feel like a fish out of water at formal gatherings. |
listen out for [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (try to hear) | 注意听 zhù yì tīng |
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live out [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (live for the duration of) | 度过 dù guò |
| She lived out her last years in the same small town. |
live out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | US (domestic, etc; not reside in house of employer) (佣工等) | 不住在雇主家里
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live out [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (enact, fulfill) (如梦想等) | 实现,完成
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| He urged his students to live out their dreams. |
lock [sb] out vtr + adv | (prevent from entering a place) | 把…锁在门外 bǎ … suǒ zài mén wài |
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| I started banging on the door when I realised he had locked me out. |
lock [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (out of a room, building) | 把…锁在…外面
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| Dennis kept coming home late, so Sheila locked him out of the house to teach him a lesson. |
lock [sb] out vtr + adv | (computing: prevent access) | 把…锁定
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| If you type in the wrong password three times, the website will lock you out. |
lock [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (computing: prevent access) | 把…锁定在…之外
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| The system will lock you out of the site if you answer the security questions incorrectly. |
lock [sb] out vtr + adv | often passive (close workplace) | 禁止…进厂
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| The factory owner locked out his employees. |
be locked out v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have no key to enter) | 被锁在门外
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| As soon as I closed the door I realized I was locked out; I had left my keys on the table inside. |
be locked out v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (computing: be unable to log in) (计算机无法登录) | 已锁定
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log out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (computing: sign out) (计算机) | 退出,注销,登出
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| Don't forget to log out of your email when using a shared computer. I must log out before my mother returns. |
| 使用公用电脑时,不要忘记注销您的邮箱。在我妈妈回来之前,我必须注销登录。 |
long-drawn-out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (needlessly lengthy) | 旷日持久的,拖长的,冗长的
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look on [sth], look out on [sth] vi + prep | (have a view) | 看得见 kàn de jiàn |
| | 望得见 wàng de jiàn |
| The window looks on the meadow. |
Look out! vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (be careful!) | 小心 xiǎo xīn |
| | 当心 dāng xīn |
| Look out, an earthquake just started! |
look out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (observe from indoors) | 朝外看 cháo wài kàn |
| If you look out from the window, you can see the ocean. |
look out for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (stay vigilant for) | 提防 dī fáng |
| | 留神 liú shén |
| | 小心 xiǎo xīn |
| You must look out for snakes when walking in these hills. |
look out for [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (person: take care of) | 照料 zhào liào |
| | 照看 zhào kàn |
lose out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (suffer a disadvantage) | 吃亏 chī kuī |
| Act now or you may lose out in the long run. |
luck out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | slang (be fortunate) | 走运 zǒu yùn |
| | 交好运
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| We really lucked out with these front-row seats! |
made of, made from, made out of adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (built out of) | 由…制成 yóu … zhì chéng |
| Those cabinets are made of oak while these cabinets over here are made of pine. |
mail [sth] out, mail out [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (send by post) | 寄出…,把…寄出去
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| You need to mail the package out before the train leaves. |
make a mountain out of a molehill v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (exaggerate a trivial problem) | 小题大做 xiǎo tí dà zuò |
make out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (kiss and touch sexually) (俚语) | 亲热 qīn rè |
| Shauna was happy to make out with Carl but would not go any further. |
make [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (with object: see, perceive) | 看清,勉强辨认出
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| I can't make out the sign from this far away. |
| 我离得太远,看不清那个牌子。 |
make out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (pretend, lead others to believe) (非正式用语) | 假装,掩饰
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| Liam tried to make out that he was sick, but it was clear he was not. |
make [sb/sth] out to be [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (represent as) | 把…描绘成…
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备注: Often refers to a false claim. |
| The press are making him out to be the greatest singer since Elvis, but he's not that good. |
make [sth] out to [sb/sth], make out [sth] to [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (cheque: address to) (支票) | 把…开给…
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| Please make your cheque out to "James Stephenson". |
make out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (get along, fare) | 成功 chéng gōng |
| | 顺利进展 shùn lì jìn zhǎn |
| I made out very well from the sale of my house! |