单词 | thrashing out |
释义 | > as lemmasthrashing out thrashing out n. the action of discussing a matter thoroughly in order to reach a decision, consensus, or conclusion. Cf. to thrash out at thrash v. Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ 1867 Sporting Gaz. 2 Feb. 75/2 Probably a little thrashing out of ideas will lead to a salutary change being formally proposed. 1970 ‘A. Cross’ Poetic Justice (1991) vi. 96 This is a party for Kate and her charming lawyer, not for the thrashing out of departmental affairs. 2013 Daily Record & Sunday Mail (Nexis) 8 Oct. (National ed.) His calm, reasonable and friendly nature helped in the thrashing out of ground rules for the referendum. < as lemmas |
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