Modifying a verb: out of place, beside the mark, amiss; (later) spec. in a manner that goes beyond what is normal or accepted; oddly, unusually…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > unsuitable or inappropriate [phrase] (6) out of the waya1450 Modifying a verb: out of place, beside the mark, amiss; (later) spec. in a manner that goes beyond what is normal or accepted; oddly, unusually… out of my (your, etc.) way1555 out of my (your,etc.) way: not suited to a person's tastes, abilities, or purpose. Cf. in my (his, etc.) way at phrases 2e(i). Obsolete. out of place1560 Out of, or not situated in, a natural or appropriate position or environment; out of keeping. in (or out of) one's line1886 in (or out of) one's line: suited (or unsuited) to one's capacity, taste, etc.; not one's line, not one's vocation or calling, not among one's… out of key1920 out of key: off-key, with inaccurate pitch; (figurative) out of harmony, not in agreement (with something else). Cf. out-of-key adj. at out of, prep.… Subcategories:— disproportionate (1) |
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