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单词 lights out
释义

light out

verb

lit or lighted out; lighting out; lights out

intransitive verb

1
: to leave in a hurry
lit out for home at once
2
: set off

Word History

Etymology

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First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined at sense 1

lights out

verb

present tense third-person singular of light out
1
as in clears out

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • clears out
  • makes off
  • mizzles
  • gets out
  • skirrs
  • escapes
  • bugs out
  • lams
  • elopes
  • decamps
  • absconds
  • runs away
  • scats
  • scarpers
  • scrams
  • runs off
  • skips (out)
  • gets (away)
  • bolts
  • retreats
  • flies
  • hightails (it)
  • skedaddles
  • flees
  • runs
  • breaks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • confronts
  • faces
  • dares
  • hangs around
  • remains
  • defies
  • lingers
  • dwells
  • sticks around
  • braves
  • stays
  • beards
  • abides
  • tarries
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2
as in sets out

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • sets out
  • sets off
  • takes off
  • puts out
  • points
  • aims
  • strikes
  • turns back
  • puts
  • faces
  • directs
  • bends
  • beelines
  • steers
  • comes about
  • turns
  • orients
  • wheels
  • comes round
  • heads
  • backs
  • reverses
  • puts about
  • yaws
  • tacks
  • inclines
  • veers
  • makes
  • cuts
  • bears
  • swerves
  • about-faces
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