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单词 out of the road
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out of the (also a person's) road
a. out of the (also a person's) road: out of the (or a person's) way, in various senses; spec. (a) out of the (or a person's) usual or proposed course of action, area of expertise, etc. (now rare); (b) colloquial and regional out of the (or a person's) path or proposed route, esp. so as not to encounter or obstruct them; also as imperative.
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the world > space > distance > distance or farness > a long way off [phrase] > out of the way or remote
out of the (also a person's) road1625
the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [phrase] > away from an obstructive position
out of the way1529
out of the (also a person's) road1826
1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 219 These Peter pence (if it be not out of my roade to note it in this place) were first granted to the Roman Popes by Offa king of the Mercians, about the yeare 730.
c1680 G. Dallas Syst. Stiles (1697) 904 It is out of my Road as Clerk to the Signet, to set down the Donators claim.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 137 'Twas a Question out of my Road.
1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. I. p. i It would not be out of the Road, if I should continue the Thread of our..History.
1826 A. N. Royall Sketches Hist., Life, & Manners U.S. 58 Put them cheers, (chairs) out of the road.
1842 Rep. Caledonian Canal 58 in Parl. Papers, Acc. & Papers XXXVII. I cannot tell you; the underwriting to the north is out of my road.
1863 J. C. Atkinson Provinc. Danby Out o' t' road, remote, out of the way, inconvenient to get at.
1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist ii. 40 Just gie him something, Maggie, and get him oot o' the road.
1911 D. Coolidge Texican xiv. 213Out of my road, you dastards!’... He fought his way down the corridor.
1943 K. Tennant Ride on Stranger xxiv. 269 Yes, I was cowardly enough to wait until you were out of the road.
1980 B. Friel Aristocrats in Sel. Plays (1984) 297 Give us a mallet—out of my road... Let me at it.
2001 M. Jones et al. in H. Gilbert Postcolonial Plays 453/2 No, the King wasn't afraid of the dragon; he just stayed out of his road.
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