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单词 out of
释义 out of
I. preposition
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt of, from ūt out (adverb) + of — more at out, of
1.
 a. — used as a function word to indicate direction or movement from an enclosed space to the outside
  < fell out of the crib >
  < took his hands out of his pockets >
  < hit the ball out of the park >
  < stomped up the aisle and out of the church — James Thurber >
 b. — used as a function word to indicate removal or situation outside the bounds of a group, association, belief, or condition
  < voted him out of the club >
  < married out of his faith >
  < born out of wedlock >
  < out of the ordinary >
2.
 a. — used as a function word to indicate a change in quality, state, or form
  < the patient is out of danger >
  < translated the play out of Latin into English >
  < woke up out of a deep sleep >
 b. — used as a function word to indicate a quality or state that is not normal, usual, or correct
  < the trees grew thicker and lower here … and many of them were out of the vertical — C.S.Forester >
  < his prices are out of line >
  < the microscope is out of focus >
  < made some remarks that were out of line >
 c. — used as a function word to indicate a position or state away from what is familiar or expected
  < out of his depth >
  < out of his sphere >
  < out of his class >
3.
 a. — used as a function word to indicate direction, motion, or distance from a point regarded as a center or starting point
  < he has gone out of town for two days >
  < they were ten miles out of port before they found the stowaway >
  < the salesmen operate out of New York >
 b. — used as a function word usually with a specified number to indicate distance from a place or limit
  < a suburb two miles out of town >
  < thousands of miles out of the earth's gravitational field >
 c. — used as a function word to indicate removal or situation away from the effective action of some faculty or agency
  < the ships fled out of range >
  < he was soon out of sight >
  < out of hearing >
  < out of control >
4.
 a. — used as a function word to indicate origin or birth
  < many capable performers have been out of mares with below average records — F.A.Wrensch >
  < a farm boy out of the Middle West >
 b. — used as a function word to indicate basis or source
  < a farmer who had done well out of strawberries — Roy Lewis & Angus Maude >
  < has made a fortune out of steel >
  < growth must be financed out of saving — W.M.Martin b.1906 >
 c. — used as a function word to indicate cause or motive
  < acted out of reverence rather than out of sensibility — R.M.Weaver >
  < obeys him out of fear >
  < the inflation arose out of many different factors >
5.
 a. — used as a function word to indicate exclusion from or deprivation of an office or position
  < was forced out of his chairmanship >
  < turned out of his post >
 b. — used as a function word to indicate the fact or condition of being without something usually or formerly possessed
  < the store was out of sugar >
  < he was all out of breath when he ran up >
  < the car is out of gas >
6. — used as a function word to indicate choice or selection from among a group
 < we must select one policy out of the many open to us >
 < only one out of three plants survived the frost >

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II. preposition

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