单词 | exit |
释义 | exit exit1 /eg"zit, ek"sit/, n. 1. a way or passage out: Please leave the theater by the nearest exit. 2. any of the marked ramps or spurs providing egress from a highway: Take the second exit after the bridge for the downtown shopping district. 3. a going out or away; departure: to make one's exit. 4. a departure of an actor from the stage as part of the action of a play. 5. Also called exit card. Bridge. a card that enables a player to relinquish the lead when having it is a disadvantage. v.i. 6. to go out; leave. 7. Bridge. to play an exit card. v.t. 8. to leave; depart from: Sign out before you exit the building. [1580-90; partly < L exitus act or means of going out, equiv. to exi-, var. s. of exire to go out (ex- EX-1 + ire to go) + -tus suffix of v. action; partly n., v. use of EXIT2] exit2 /eg"zit, ek"sit/, v.i. (he or she) goes offstage (used as a stage direction, often preceding the name of the character): Exit Falstaff. [1530-40; < L ex(i)it lit., (he) goes out, 3rd sing. pres. of exire; see EXIT1] |
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