英语词汇“to be off the beam”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. to be on the beam, to be on the course indicated by a radio beam; hence figurative (colloquial) to be on the right track, right, sane. So to be off the beam.

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > speak truly [verb (intransitive)] > be right

to have reasonc1475

to get (also have) the right end of the stick1817

to be on the beam1941

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > mistake [phrase]

to miss the cushiona1529

to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546

to pray without one's beads1641

to have the wrong end of the stick?1793

to bark up the wrong tree1832

the boot (is) on the wrong leg or foot1834

to have another think coming1896

you have another guess coming1935

to be off the beam1941

blow1943

1941 Amer. Speech 16 238/2 Expressions disparaging a person's mental state..off his beam (airplane).

1941 Daring Detective Nov. 7/2 ‘Now we know we're on the beam,’ said Brubach. ‘Sex maniacs and drinking companions are definitely eliminated.’

1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 49 On the beam, I follow what you are saying. (R.A.F.).

1948 Observer 18 Jan. 2/3 Hugh Burden, as Barnaby, was right on the beam from the start.

1949 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanet. Soc. 8 143 Thus rocket aeroplanes might seem ‘off the beam’ of true astronautics.

1951 ‘J. Tey’ Daughter of Time ix. 121 ‘He's away off the beam. Away off.’ ‘I suspected as much. Let us have the facts.’

1954 ‘N. Blake’ Whisper in Gloom i. iv. 58 Never heard of him. You're off the beam.

单词	to be off the beam
释义	> as lemmas to be off the beam c. to be on the beam, to be on the course indicated by a radio beam; hence figurative (colloquial) to be on the right track, right, sane. So to be off the beam. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > speak truly [verb (intransitive)] > be right to have reasonc1475 to get (also have) the right end of the stick1817 hit1874 to be on the beam1941 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > mistake [phrase] to miss the cushiona1529 to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546 to pray without one's beads1641 to have the wrong end of the stick?1793 to bark up the wrong tree1832 the boot (is) on the wrong leg or foot1834 to have another think coming1896 you have another guess coming1935 to be off the beam1941 blow1943 1941 Amer. Speech 16 238/2 Expressions disparaging a person's mental state..off his beam (airplane). 1941 Daring Detective Nov. 7/2 ‘Now we know we're on the beam,’ said Brubach. ‘Sex maniacs and drinking companions are definitely eliminated.’ 1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 49 On the beam, I follow what you are saying. (R.A.F.). 1948 Observer 18 Jan. 2/3 Hugh Burden, as Barnaby, was right on the beam from the start. 1949 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanet. Soc. 8 143 Thus rocket aeroplanes might seem ‘off the beam’ of true astronautics. 1951 ‘J. Tey’ Daughter of Time ix. 121 ‘He's away off the beam. Away off.’ ‘I suspected as much. Let us have the facts.’ 1954 ‘N. Blake’ Whisper in Gloom i. iv. 58 Never heard of him. You're off the beam. extracted from beamn.¹ < as lemmas
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