| 单词 | at outs |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat (or at the, on the) outs 8. colloquial (now chiefly North American). at (or at the, on the) outs: at variance or on unfriendly terms (with someone or something). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > at variance [phrase] in (also into, on, a) piecesa1275 in strife1398 at traversc1448 at issue1474 at a strife1488 at variancea1535 at square1545 at (a) jar1552 at (or to) daggers' drawing1556 at (a) mutiny1567 in (a) mutiny1567 at wrig-wrag1599 at daggers drawn1668 at (or at the, on the) outs1824 loggerhead1831 at daggers' points1857 at swords' points1890 the mind > emotion > hatred > state of variance or disunion > [adjective] unsaughtc1100 unsomec1275 in variancec1465 at variance1528 at variancea1535 opposed1584 at (or at the, on the) outs1824 1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ 97 ‘To be at outs’, is to be at variance. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. 185/2 They fell at outs last Brigg fair was three year, an' hev nivver hed a good wod for one another sin'. 1884 Congress. Rec. 23 Apr. 3326/1 His church and the Unitarians [were] very much at outs. 1917 G. B. McCutcheon Green Fancy 87 My daughter and I are..what you might say ‘on the outs’ at present. 1928 A. Waugh Nor Many Waters ii. 84 We were at outs pretty badly about that time. And when you're at outs it doesn't take much to send you off. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions iii. i. 732 It's all right, don't explain. I'm on the outs with them too. 1995 Our Times July 29/1 Most young workers are completely on the outs with the union. < as lemmas |
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