way-out
英 ['wei'aut]
美
英文词源
- way-out (adj.)
- 1868, "far off," from way (adv.), short for away, + out. Sense of "original, bold," is jazz slang from 1940s, probably suggesting "far off" from what is conventional or expected.
双语例句
- 1. Sometimes things have to fall apart to make way for better things.
- 有时候要到达谷底，才会慢慢变好。
来自金山词霸 每日一句
- 2. His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.
- 他的目的地是乔伯姆公地，那里和他在科茨沃尔德的家离得很远。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was afraid in a way that was quite new to her.
- 她感到从未有过的害怕。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. It's a long way to go for two people in their seventies.
- 对于两个七十几岁的人来说，这段路太远了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. We are taught to construe these terms in a particular way.
- 我们被教导要以特定的方式理解这些词语。
来自柯林斯例句
