| 单词 | out of one's game |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of one's game a. Not engaged in one's accustomed or proper occupation. Also out of one's game. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1708 J. Hughes tr. B. Le Bovier de Fontenelle Dialogues of Dead 150 None are call'd Fools by all People, but some certain Fools who are out of the Game, as it were, and whose Folly is not in Tune with the rest, nor enters into the ordinary Commerce of Life. 1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks III. Misc. iv. ii. 218 Having each of 'em their proper Chase or Business, if they [sc. hounds] were once out of their Game, chamber'd, or kept idle, they were the same as if taken out of their Element. < as lemmas |
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