单词 | the great outdoors |
释义 | > as lemmasthe great outdoors The world out of doors, the open air; = out of doors n. Frequently in the great outdoors: country removed from urban development or influence; the great open spaces (see open adj. 8a). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > common or unenclosed common1377 moor1386 common land1470 champestrea1492 common field1523 champaign1555 commons1583 champian1611 commonity1612 public domain1627 commonage1635 commoninga1661 range1707–8 open1733 common area1837 mark1849 veld1852 outdoors1859 wide (also great, vast) open spaces1910 the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > open air open air?a1425 open airs1683 rude air1737 out of doors1819 outdoors1859 open1874 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > [noun] > the outside or exterior > outside a house or building open air?a1425 out of doors1819 outdoors1859 1859 N. P. Willis Convalescent 121 The ‘down party’..were enjoying the river from the uncommon outdoors of Mr. Grinnell's broad prairies. 1890 W. H. H. Murray Lake Champlain & its Shores 13 You can see how little of that knowledge which is profitable..has come from the study of the library, and how much has come from the great outdoors. 1932 Ann. Reg. 1931 ii. 47 The ‘great outdoors’ was represented most elaborately in ‘Cimarron’, which starred Richard Dix in a fine dramatisation of the opening up of Oklahoma, and ‘Trader Horn’, a picture of wild life in Africa. 1940 Sat. Evening Post 6 Apr. 18/1 The picture started out to be one of those cliff-hangers, with Indians, strong and silent men, the great out-doors, mail robbers. 1968 Listener 30 May 713/1 The Victorians worked hard to get the great outdoors inside a theatre. 1992 Equinox Aug. 96/1 A Canadian institution in the brave business of mixing city children with the great outdoors. < as lemmas |
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