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

(a) to take off the table and variants: (a) to remove formally from the set of items for discussion or consideration by a legislative assembly or other deliberative meeting; (more generally) to render unavailable for discussion or consideration; (b) originally and chiefly U.S. (of a legislative or deliberative body) to bring back (a report, proposal, etc.) for discussion or consideration after an earlier postponement. Cf. to lay on the table at Phrases 4a(a).

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1788 W. Gordon Hist. Independence U.S.A. I. ix. 362 All lists were taken off the table, at Mr. Sears's motion.

1792 Proc. Catholic Meeting Dublin 41 The Catholics..presented an humble petition..; and, three days after, their petition was taken off the table and voted to be rejected, without debating its merits.

1855 N.-Y. Daily Times 12 Jan. 8/3 The Know-Nothing Convention..took off the table a motion to adjourn,..and after some opposition from the Western members, adopted it.

1966 N.Y. Times 12 May 41/2 The publishers' representatives had taken off the table proposals which they and we had previously agreed to.

1970 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 17 Feb. ii. 13/3 Joe F. Smith..moved that the motion to reconsider resolution be taken off the table. ‘The Traffic Committee,’ Smith said, ‘worked too vigorously on the resolution for it not to be further considered.’

2006 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 2 Oct. a13 I am pulling it off the table and we will go back to the drawing boards.

单词	to take off the table
释义	> as lemmas to take off the table (a) to take off the table and variants: (a) to remove formally from the set of items for discussion or consideration by a legislative assembly or other deliberative meeting; (more generally) to render unavailable for discussion or consideration; (b) originally and chiefly U.S. (of a legislative or deliberative body) to bring back (a report, proposal, etc.) for discussion or consideration after an earlier postponement. Cf. to lay on the table at Phrases 4a(a). ΚΠ 1788 W. Gordon Hist. Independence U.S.A. I. ix. 362 All lists were taken off the table, at Mr. Sears's motion. 1792 Proc. Catholic Meeting Dublin 41 The Catholics..presented an humble petition..; and, three days after, their petition was taken off the table and voted to be rejected, without debating its merits. 1855 N.-Y. Daily Times 12 Jan. 8/3 The Know-Nothing Convention..took off the table a motion to adjourn,..and after some opposition from the Western members, adopted it. 1966 N.Y. Times 12 May 41/2 The publishers' representatives had taken off the table proposals which they and we had previously agreed to. 1970 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 17 Feb. ii. 13/3 Joe F. Smith..moved that the motion to reconsider resolution be taken off the table. ‘The Traffic Committee,’ Smith said, ‘worked too vigorously on the resolution for it not to be further considered.’ 2006 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 2 Oct. a13 I am pulling it off the table and we will go back to the drawing boards. extracted from tablen. < as lemmas
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