英语词汇“to be a foul way out”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to be a foul way out

†d. to be a foul way out: to be in (severe) trouble or difficulty. Cf. to find oneself in the mire at mire n.¹ 1b, to be in the shit at shit n. 4b. Obsolete.Scott's use is apparently a deliberate echo of Shakespeare's.

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a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iii. 179 If I cannot recouer your Neece, I am a foule way out .

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xiii. 179 We are a foul way out if we cannot discover this infernal vein that he has prophesied about these two years.

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as lemmas

单词	to be a foul way out
释义	> as lemmas to be a foul way out †d. to be a foul way out: to be in (severe) trouble or difficulty. Cf. to find oneself in the mire at mire n.¹ 1b, to be in the shit at shit n. 4b. Obsolete.Scott's use is apparently a deliberate echo of Shakespeare's. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iii. 179 If I cannot recouer your Neece, I am a foule way out . View more context for this quotation 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xiii. 179 We are a foul way out if we cannot discover this infernal vein that he has prophesied about these two years. extracted from wayn.¹int.¹ < as lemmas
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