单词 | year out |
释义 | > as lemmasyear out year out n. a year spent away from one's regular work, education, etc.; (now) esp. (chiefly British) = gap year n. at gap n.1 Additions. ΚΠ 1887 Rep. Hampton Normal & Agric. Inst. in Ann. Rep. Officers, Boards, & Inst. Commonw. Virginia ii. 117 The Training Class has done better this year than ever before, owing evidently to the practice and ambition gained in their year out. 1936 Abilene (Texas) Daily Reporter 16 Jan. 11/6 He took a year out [sc. from the banking industry] during the World War, for service in the 49th infantry. 1958 Washington Post 2 Sept. b4/3 She..took a job with the Naval Ordnance Laboratory and then took a year out to go to the University of Maryland for graduate study. 2013 Guardian (Electronic ed.) 8 June 12 She got into Goldsmith's College as she had always wanted, but found she enjoyed her job at a software company on a year out and never took up the place. < as lemmas |
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