| 单词 | out of joint |
| 释义 | out of jointphrase [usually verb-link PHRASE] See full dictionary entry for jointIf something is out of joint, it is not quite right or appropriate, or does not work quite as it should. There was something out of joint in the situation. Something was strange. The electoral timetable seems to be out of joint with the need for change. out of joint in British Englisha. dislocated b. out of order or disorganized out of joint in American English1. not in place at the joint; dislocated 2. disordered or disorganized 3. inappropriate Examples of 'out of joint' in a sentence |
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