英语词汇“is not in my vocabulary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. Used metaphorically in various negative constructions to indicate that a particular concept is foreign to a person's nature, lies outside his or her sphere of experience, etc., as in —— is not in my vocabulary, etc.

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1797 Monthly Mag. Mar. 183/1 Finishing is no part of her system, and the word complete is, I believe, not in her vocabulary.

1815 J. Cormack Abol. Fem. Infanticide Guzerat x. 196 The almost infinite labours of an individual, from whose vocabulary the word impossible seems to have been excluded.

1862 Ann. Monitor 1863 (Soc. of Friends) 162 I do not use the word tired, it is not in my vocabulary.

1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxix. 272 The actor..had erased the words ‘ought’ and ‘ought not’ from his vocabulary as completely as most of his contemporaries.

1921 ‘M. Brand’ Seventh Man ii. 11 Speed was not in her vocabulary, and accordingly it was late afternoon..when Gregg..steered her through Murphy's Pass.

1998 Eng. Bridge Oct. 25/4 Harold explained (not patiently, the word wasn't in his vocabulary) that all I had to do was [etc.].

2009 Daily Mail (Nexis) 15 July Apology scarcely figures in the politician's vocabulary.

单词	is not in my vocabulary
释义	> as lemmas —— is not in my vocabulary d. Used metaphorically in various negative constructions to indicate that a particular concept is foreign to a person's nature, lies outside his or her sphere of experience, etc., as in —— is not in my vocabulary, etc. ΚΠ 1797 Monthly Mag. Mar. 183/1 Finishing is no part of her system, and the word complete is, I believe, not in her vocabulary. 1815 J. Cormack Abol. Fem. Infanticide Guzerat x. 196 The almost infinite labours of an individual, from whose vocabulary the word impossible seems to have been excluded. 1862 Ann. Monitor 1863 (Soc. of Friends) 162 I do not use the word tired, it is not in my vocabulary. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxix. 272 The actor..had erased the words ‘ought’ and ‘ought not’ from his vocabulary as completely as most of his contemporaries. 1921 ‘M. Brand’ Seventh Man ii. 11 Speed was not in her vocabulary, and accordingly it was late afternoon..when Gregg..steered her through Murphy's Pass. 1998 Eng. Bridge Oct. 25/4 Harold explained (not patiently, the word wasn't in his vocabulary) that all I had to do was [etc.]. 2009 Daily Mail (Nexis) 15 July Apology scarcely figures in the politician's vocabulary. extracted from vocabularyn. < as lemmas
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