| 单词 | to open out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto open out to open out 1. transitive. = sense 4a; to spread out. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > spread (something) out or open abredeeOE bredeOE stretcha1000 to-spreada1000 openOE spreadc1175 displayc1320 to let outc1380 to open outc1384 outspreada1400 spald?a1400 splayc1402 expand?a1475 to lay along1483 speld?a1500 skail1513 to set abroad1526 to lay abroad1530 flarec1550 bespread1557 to set out1573 dispread1590 explaina1600 expanse1600 dispack1605 splat1615 dispand1656 extend1676 flat1709 spelder1710 spreadeagle1829 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ecclus. (Douce 369(2)) xxxi. 12 Aboue the grete bord thou hast siten? ne opene thou out thi cheeke rathere. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry IV ccclxix, in Poems (1878) IV. 93 Now may the factions..open out The Seame, wch fate, by Iron Time had prest Smooth. 1731 I. Thomson Coll. of Poems ii. 113 Freedom kindly opens out the Soul. 1822 A. T. de Vere Julian Apostate 99 We would open out the book Of time, and point the lessons of the past. 1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn II. xix. 234 She began to open out the ragged handkerchief which, until now, she had held in her clenched hand. 1987 R. Mistry Ghost of Firozsha Baag in Tales from Firozsha Baag 52 When my big brother's pants would not fit, she would open out the waist. 1993 Collins Compl. DIY Man. (new ed.) viii. 365/2 Slightly overbend the tube and open it out to the correct angle to release the spring. 2. transitive. To make known to the mental or spiritual view; to reveal, disclose; = sense 12a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)] uppec897 atewOE sutelec1000 openOE awnc1175 kithec1175 forthteec1200 tawnec1220 let witc1275 forthshowa1300 to pilt out?a1300 showa1300 barea1325 mythc1330 unfoldc1374 to open outc1390 assign1398 mustera1400 reyve?a1400 vouchc1400 manifest?a1425 outshowc1425 ostendc1429 explayc1443 objecta1500 reveala1500 patefy?1509 decipher1529 relieve1533 to set outa1540 utter1542 report1548 unbuckle1548 to set forth1551 demonstrate1553 to hold forth1560 testify1560 explicate1565 forthsetc1565 to give show of1567 denudec1572 exhibit1573 apparent1577 display?1578 carry1580 cipher1583 laya1586 foreshow1590 uncloud?1594 vision1594 explain1597 proclaim1597 unroll1598 discloud1600 remonstrate1601 resent1602 to bring out1608 palesate1613 pronounce1615 to speak out1623 elicit1641 confess1646 bear1657 breathe1667 outplay1702 to throw out1741 evolve1744 announce1781 develop1806 exfoliate1808 evince1829 exposit1882 pack1925 society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)] unwryc825 unhelec1000 to draw forthc1175 unhillc1200 to bring forth?c1225 unsteekc1250 let witc1275 uncovera1300 wraya1300 knowc1300 barea1325 shrivec1374 unwrapc1374 again-covera1382 nakena1382 outc1390 tellc1390 disclosea1393 cough1393 unhidea1400 unclosec1400 unhaspc1400 bewrayc1405 reveal1409 accusea1413 reveil1424 unlocka1425 unrekec1425 disclude?1440 uncurec1440 utter1444 detect1447 break1463 expose1483 divinec1500 revelate1514 to bring (also put) to light1526 decipher1529 rake1547 rip1549 unshadow1550 to lay to sight1563 uppen1565 unlace1567 unvisor?1571 resign1572 uncloak1574 disshroud1577 spill1577 reap1578 unrip1579 scour1585 unharboura1586 unmask1586 uncase1587 descrya1591 unclasp?1592 unrive1592 discover1594 unburden1594 untomb1594 unhusk1596 dismask1598 to open upc1600 untruss1600 divulge1602 unshale1606 unbrace1607 unveil1609 rave1610 disveil1611 unface1611 unsecret1612 unvizard1620 to open up1624 uncurtain1628 unscreen1628 unbare1630 disenvelop1632 unclothe1632 to lay forth1633 unshroud1633 unmuffle1637 midwife1638 dissecret1640 unseal1640 unmantle1643 to fetch out1644 undisguise1655 disvelop1658 decorticate1660 clash1667 exert1692 disinter1711 to up with1715 unbundlea1739 develop1741 disembosom1745 to open out1814 to let out1833 unsack1846 uncrown1849 to bring (out) in (also into) the open1861 unfrock1866 disbosom1868 to blow the lid off1928 flush1950 surface1955 to take or pull the wraps off1964 c1390 in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) i. 276 Þe feorþe is clept Arrogaunce, Þat schewes oþur mennes mischaunce And openeþ al out heore wikkednes. 1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 62 To oppin out and mak manifest the hypocrisie of the fule. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry IV cc, in Poems (1878) IV. 51 T'were ill advis'd To open out the Chaine of our Intent. 1814 S. T. Coleridge Let. to D. Stuart in Lett. (1895) 631 Having for the very first time..opened out my whole feelings and thoughts concerning my past fates and fortunes. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) II. 96 The perfect probability of the moment chosen by Prospero..to open out the truth to his daughter. 1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvii They [sc. mystical states] open out the possibility of other orders of truth. 1992 E. Acton Rethinking Russ. Revol. (BNC) The limited opportunities for organization and public debate opened out by the great reforms. 3. intransitive. = sense 4b. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > become open [verb (intransitive)] > open by moving apart opena1398 gape1577 to open out1731 sever1797 1731 I. Thomson Coll. of Poems i. 10 Rises the Grass, and open out the Flowers. 1865 ‘L. Carroll’ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ii. 15 Now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! 1882 R. L. Stevenson New Arabian Nights II. 146 It [sc. the lane] began to open out and go sharply downward. 1934 V. Rendall Wild Flowers in Lit. 67 The flower was called Helianthemum, ‘sun-flower’ in Greek, because the blossoms open out in sunshine. 1962 S. Wynter Hills of Hebron vi. 81 When you broke open the star-apple fruit the white flesh..opened out in your hand like a bruise. 1997 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 9 Feb. 18 The thick blue plastic bag opens out to form an open box. 4. transitive. To develop or make accessible for use, passage, settlement, etc.; = to open up at Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] > open by freeing of obstruction > open the way for something to make waya1200 to give gate toc1330 to open a door to or for1670 to open out1789 1789 J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle I. 15 Convenient foot-passages have lately been opened out on each side of this gate. 1882 H. de Windt On Equator 99 Coal is found..here, and Government has opened out a small mine for the use of its vessels. 1891 Dict. National Biogr. XXVI. 280/1 He opened out wild and uncivilised districts by roads constructed at his own expense. 1897 Daily News 3 Nov. 9/5 As soon as the 200 feet level is reached, the intention is to open out and cut plats on both sides of the shaft. 1958 H. G. Sanders Outl. Brit. Crop Husbandry (ed. 3) 270 A field is opened out for a binder, that is, a swathe cut all round the outside of the crop to make a clear pathway for the machine. 1998 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 16 Apr. (News section) Countries that have not opened out their markets to US goods and services. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)] > space out > so as not to be crowded together opena1450 to open out1796 1796 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry §61 157 They go off.., moving parallel..to the line of formation; the three's close and compact, so as not to open the divisions out. b. intransitive. To become less compact or dense, or more spacious; to thin out; (spec. of a military formation) = sense 9b. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend in space [verb (intransitive)] > be spread out outspreada1425 expand1575 flare1579 to fan out1592 dispread1596 deploy1796 to open out1818 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter or be dispersed [verb (intransitive)] > be scattered at intervals > space out or not crowd together open1675 to open out1818 1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. A column of troops is deployed, when the divisions spread wide, or open out. 1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 30 A Battalion in Close column should first open out to quarter-distance. 1867 L. Stephen in Alpine Jrnl. 3 35 I was glad when the trees began to open out..and we came upon the..meadow. 1905 C. Goff Florence & Some Tuscan Cities xvii. 251 The crowd opens out to make passage for the yoke of magnificent white oxen. 1945 Diamond Track (Army Board, N.Z.) 33/1 The pursuit force opened out into desert formation. 1954 E. Taylor Hester Lilly 37 Then the pink light thinned, the trees opened out and blueness broke through, and in this new light was a view. 2000 Times (Nexis) 11 Nov. When the forest opened out, the procession came to a halt. 6. intransitive. = sense 6b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > appear or become visible ariseOE to come in (also to, on, etc.) placec1225 'peara1382 appear1382 kithea1400 to show out?a1425 muster?1435 to come forthc1449 to look outa1470 apparish1483 to show forth1487 come1531 to come out?1548 peer1568 to look through1573 glimpse1596 loom1605 rise1615 emicate1657 emike1657 present1664 opena1691 emerge1700 dawn1744 to come down the pike1812 to open out1813 to crop out1849 unmask1858 to come through1868 to show up1879 to come (etc.) out of thin air1932 surface1961 1813 S. T. Coleridge Night-scene in Poems 421 Green vales open out, with grove and field. 1878 A. K. Johnston Africa ii. 22 From the summit..there opens out one of the greatest panoramas which the eye of man could behold. 1911 W. H. Koebel In Maoriland Bush xviii. 241 Half an hour later the street of the township opens out before the rider. 1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse II. vi. xxxvii. 550 The forest opened out suddenely and a vista of rice fields..swept up to a large palisaded place. 1997 T. Mackintosh-Smith Yemen (1999) viii. 234 On the far side of the col a valley opened out. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > uncover and expose unwryc825 bareOE unhelec1000 uncoverc1390 disclosea1393 to lay outa1400 unhidea1400 declose14.. unbare1530 discover1563 imbear1657 fleece1667 unfence1715 to lay bare1807 to open out1832 strip1839 expose1851 1832 J. P. Kennedy Rob of Bowl xvi. 234 The man of nostrums was..employed in opening out his commodities. 1861 A. H. Clough Let. 28 Apr. in Poems & Prose Remains (1869) I. 248 In one spot some lesser ruins have been opened out. 1883 J. W. Sherer At Home & in India 112 We..had got our tin travelling cases inside, and were opening out some necessary things. 8. intransitive. To declare one's thoughts or feelings, to unburden oneself. Cf. senses 12d. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or make revelations [verb (intransitive)] > reveal one's true character > one's thoughts or feelings to open one's hearta1250 to break one's mind (heart)a1450 to show one's mind1492 to fish out the bottom of a person's stomach1537 to utter (the bottom of) one's stomach1537 to show one's true colours?1551 to come out1836 to open out1855 to come (out) in (also into) the open1861 disembosom1884 unbutton1956 to go public1957 1855 D. Costello Stories from Screen 89 She now opened out a little, and told me [etc.]. 1887 G. H. Devol Forty Years Gambler on Mississippi 145 Brown lost no time in making their acquaintance and opening out. 1911 Commonwealth Sept. 277 He could only open out to a few. 1997 A. Sivanandan When Memory Dies iii. x. 319 The driver was chatty and opened out to Vijay. 9. intransitive. Cricket. To go on the attack, play an attacking stroke. ΚΠ 1883 Daily Tel. 15 May 2/7 U—then opened out, and..drove the captain..for 3. 1969 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (ed. 106) 561 Somerset batted slowly on Sunday, but opened out on Monday, Virgin leading the way. 10. intransitive. = to open up at Phrasal verbs. rare. ΚΠ 1903 Lett. that bring Business 38 You have recently opened out in the Fancy China and Glass trade. 11. transitive and intransitive = to open up at Phrasal verbs, to open up 1f at Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > drive or operate a motor vehicle > accelerate or decelerate accelerate1902 to open up1903 to open out1906 to step on the gas1916 to step on it (her)1923 to turn the wick up (or down)1948 to hit the floorboard1971 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (transitive)] > drive a motor vehicle > accelerate to open out1906 gun1930 floorboard1942 to open up1970 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > means of propulsion > [verb (transitive)] > open throttle (of engine), accelerate to open up1903 to open out1906 1906 Punch 19 Sept. 200/1 ‘Open her out!’ my host had said; And on the instant word The mobile monster flew ahead Like a prodigious bird. 1918 A. Quiller-Couch Foe-Farrell 105 There was a certain amount of outcry in the rear. But I opened-out down the slope and soon had it well astern. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 41/1 Such a ‘light’ engine would not withstand being opened out fully near the ground. 1969 P. A. Smith Folklore Austral. Railwaymen 51 He put her into reverse, he opened her out and they caught up with the rolling trucks. 12. transitive. Film. = to open up at Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [verb (transitive)] > adapt into film filmize1911 cinematize1914 script1936 adapt1952 to open up1970 to open out1981 1981 Dict. National Biogr. 1961–70 at Asquith, Anthony Most of his best films were screen adaptations of West End plays, opened out for the cinema. 1990 J. Park Brit. Cinema (BNC) However token the attempts to open the play out from its Tudor house setting with shots of sea waves, a train coming into a station and a village street, the result is still entertaining. 2000 Variety 9 Oct. 30/1 Canadian director Patricia Rozema, faced with specifically theatrical material, does her best to open out the piece by filming it in a windswept desert landscape. < as lemmas |
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