单词 | to say out |
释义 | > as lemmasto say out to say out 1. transitive. To say openly or publicly; to make known. Frequently with loud (or aloud) after Middle English (cf. out loud at loud adv. 1d). [Compare earlier outsay v. and the Germanic parallels cited at that entry. Compare also classical Latin ēdīcere to say out loud, to announce (see edict n.).] ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] > without restraint, openly, or recklessly clatterc1325 to say outc1384 parbreak1402 blunder1483 blab1535 overshoot1549 spita1616 spawn1631 the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] > say to the end or finish saying (what is intended) to say forthc1405 to say out1692 amen1812 close1885 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. iv. 15 Alle the wijse men of my rewme mown not saye out [L. edicere] to me the solucioun. c1450 (?c1408) J. Lydgate Reson & Sensuallyte (1901) l. 4583 (MED) I say yt out, me lyst nat rovne, Thus ye shuld hir name expovne. 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters i. xxii. f. xxx He reuokyd hys reuocacion and sayd out alowd that he myghte well be harde, yt hys oppynyon was trewe, and that he was yt day beefore deceyuyd in that he had confessyd yt for false. 1602 tr. G. Corrozet Memorable Conceits 289 Theocritus said out all aloude: See how he is readie to powre out a floud of words, whereas he hath not one drop of reason. 1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile IV. vii. ix. 226 Somebody said out loud, Ozoro Esther is taken prisoner. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Ruth I. xiii. 275 Miss Benson said boldly out, ‘The lady I named in my note, Sally.’ 1864 J. H. Newman Apologia (1904) iv. 125/1 I apologize for saying out in controversy charges against the Church of Rome, which withal I affirm that I fully believed at the time when I made them. 1880 R. L. Stevenson Let. 26 Dec. (1911) II. 25 Persons speak so much in large-drawn, theological similitudes, and won't say out what they mean about life, and man, and God, in fair and square human language. 1928 D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover iv. 37 You don't prudishly put your tongue between your teeth and bite it. You just say out your say. 1971–2 E. McCabe in Dublin Mag. Winter 13 Let him say out what's in his hand. 1994 R. Bailie in R. Ekins & R. Freeman Centres & Peripheries Psychoanal. ii. viii. 182 A danger that threatened if, for example, forbidden words were said out. ΚΠ 1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Norbert (1977) l. 261 (MED) He saide oute his masse & made a fayre ende. 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables ci. 95 He had no sooner say'd out his Say, but [etc.]. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. ii. 273 He would not interrupt me for fear I should not have time to say out all my say. a1843 R. Southey Doctor (1847) VII. 327 I shall say out my say in disregard of both. 1896 Harper's Mag. June 84/2 I'm goin' to say out what I started to. < as lemmas |
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