English | Chinese |
---|---|
out of the blue (unexpectedly) preposition [UK: ˈaʊt əv ðə bluː] [US: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈbluː] | 出乎意料 /chūhūyìliào/preposition 出其不意 /chūqíbùyì/preposition |
out of the frying pan, into the fire (get from an already bad situation to a worse one) preposition [UK: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ pæn ˈɪn.tə ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ ˈpæn ˌɪn.ˈtuː ðə ˈfaɪər] | 每况愈下 /měikuàngyùxià/preposition 每況愈下preposition |
out of the question (not remotely possible) adjective [UK: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈkwes.tʃən] [US: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈkwes.tʃən] | 免談 /miǎntán/adjective 免谈adjective 根本不可能的 /gēnběn bù kěnéng de/adjective |
out of thin air (from non-existent resource) adverb [UK: ˈaʊt əv θɪn eə(r)] [US: ˈaʊt əv ˈθɪn ˈer] | 無中生有adverb |
out of touch (no longer conversant with sth) adjective | 脫節adjective 脱节 /tuōjié/adjective |
out of touch (no longer maintaining contact) adjective | 失去聯繫 /shīqù liánxì/adjective |
out of touch (out of touch with reality) adjective | 不食人間煙火adjective 不食人间烟火 /bù shí rénjiān yānhuǒ/adjective |
outargue (argue better than) verb | 駁倒verb 驳倒 /bódǎo/verb |
outback adverb [UK: ˈaʊt.bæk] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌbæk] | 內地adverb 內陸adverb 内地 /nèidì/adverb 内陆 /nèilù/adverb |
outbound (leaving or departing) adjective [UK: ˈaʊt.baʊnd] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌbɑːwnd] | 出境的 /chūjìng de/adjective |
outbuilding [outbuildings] (separate building associated with a main building) noun [UK: ˈaʊt.bɪld.ɪŋ] [US: ˈaʊt.bɪld.ɪŋ] | 外屋 /wàiwū/noun 库房 /kùfáng/noun 庫房noun |
outcast [outcasts] (someone excluded from a society or system, a pariah, a leper) noun [UK: ˈaʊtk.ɑːst] [US: ˈaʊtˌkæst] | 被逐出 /bèizhúchū/noun |
outcome [outcomes] (result) noun [UK: ˈaʊtkʌm] [US: ˈaʊtˌkəm] | 結果noun 结果 /jiéguǒ/noun |
outdated (out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated) adjective [UK: aʊt.ˈdeɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌde.təd] | 古老的adjective 过时的adjective 过期的adjective |
outdo [outdid, outdone, outdoing, outdoes] (to go beyond) verb [UK: aʊt.ˈduː] [US: ˌɑːwt.ˈduː] | 勝過verb 胜过 /shèngguò/verb 超过 /chāoguò/verb 超過verb |
outdoor (situated in the open air) adjective [UK: ˈaʊt.dɔː(r)] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌdɔːr] | 室外的 /shìwài de/adjective 戶外的adjective 户外的 /hùwài de/adjective |
outdoors (in the open air) adverb [UK: ˌaʊt.ˈdɔːz] [US: ˈaʊt.ˈdɔːrz] | 室外 /shìwài/adverb 戶外adverb 户外 /hùwài/adverb |