词汇 | out to |
释义 | out to 动词短语 give out to [sb] vtr phrasal insep Irish, informal (reprimand)训斥,斥责My mam gives out to me if I don't do my homework. set out to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep (intend)想要做;打算要做I didn't set out to hurt you; I'm sorry if what I said was upsetting.我不想伤害你。如果我说的让你难过,我对此表示歉意。 set out to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep (undertake)着手做;动手做He set out to mend the fences, but ran out of wire before he was halfway done. 复合形式: be out to do [sth] v expr informal (aim, be determined to)设法做某事;试图做某事The candidate is out to make her opponent look weak and unreliable. be out to [sth] v expr (cricket: lose wicket) (板球)出局John was out to a fast ball from the bowler. be out to get [sb] v expr informal (want revenge)找…的麻烦;报复某人She has been out to get me ever since she learned that I was dating her ex-boyfriend. be cut out to do [sth] expr informal, figurative (person: suited)适合做;适合成为;有...的天赋She was never cut out to be a doctor. out to lunch expr (out of the office)外出就餐,不在办公室 out to lunch expr figurative, informal (mentally absent)神志不清的,疯狂的 put [sth/sb] out to pasture v expr figurative (retire: [sb] or [sth] obsolete) (人)使…退休, 被迫离职 put [sth] out to pasture v expr (cattle: leave to graze) (牛、羊等)放牧Let's wait until the weather warms up before we put the herd out to pasture. put out to sea v expr (leave land, embark)出航;起航;出海We put out to sea expecting an easy voyage, but the storm quickly forced us back to port. turn out to be [sth/sb] v expr (be discovered to be)原来是;原是The man convicted of the crime turned out to be innocent. turn out to be [sth/sb] v expr (become)变成;成为Your son has turned out to be a hardworking young man; you must be proud of him. without having to spell things out adv informal (implicitly, tacitly)不必解释I hope that you'll accept what I say without my having to spell things out. |
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