单词 | to take in and out |
释义 | > as lemmasto take in and out a. to take in and out: to be able to be taken in and out; to be removable. Cf. to take out 2b at Phrasal verbs 1. Now rare. ΚΠ 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. ii. ii. 53 A Brass pair of Compasses..and four Steel Points to take in and out. 1743 C. Leadbetter Royal Gauger (new ed.) i. x. 34 The middle Joint is made with a Socket to take in and out. 1783 W. Ellis Authentic Narr. Voy. Capt. Cook & Capt. Clerke (ed. 2) I. xv. 243 They are pointed with a piece of bone near four inches long, which readily takes in and out. 1845 J. Pycroft Collegian's Guide viii. 162 The bars of the window near the gate of Exeter College were also loosened, and made to take in and out. 1885 Dental Rec. 5 204 The pin of this hinge will take in and out. 1900 Strand Mag. Nov. 599/2 This frame takes in and out, and over it is calico strained tightly. < as lemmas |
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