单词 | in the loop |
释义 | > as lemmasin the loop a. in the loop, well-informed; privy to information not generally known; included; part of a process. Cf. in the know at know n. 2a. Chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > action of informing > [adverb] > well informed in the loop1970 1970 Sunday Tel. 22 Mar. 7/7 Fully automatic landing has now been perfected, though it will still be necessary to keep the pilot ‘in the loop’. 1981 N.Y. Times Mag. 4 Jan. 10/3 The people at the power center have already adopted the White House favorites—‘in the loop,’ for those privileged to be ‘copied’ by receiving copies of memoranda. 1987 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. 9 Aug. c2/3 ‘We were not in the loop. When you don't know something,’ he told me, ‘it's hard to react.’ 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 28 Mar. e2/2 A modem hookup to the office and a satellite to the world keeps Frank in the loop. < as lemmas |
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