out of
劍橋詞典
- I'm always clipping recipes out of magazines .
- This cork won't come out of the bottle .
- The doctors say he is now out of danger .
- I really had to drag myself out of bed this morning .
- Fur coats have gone out of fashion .
- He made a hat for himself out of newspaper .
- Helmets and bullet-proof vests are often made out of Kevlar .
- He carves garden ornaments out of wood and sells them.
- The cake decorations are made out of sugar , so you can eat them if you like.
- Didn't you know that butter was made out of milk ?
- We didn't publish the details , out of consideration for the victim's family .
- She decided to call her ex-boyfriend out of curiosity .
- He only went to see her out of duty .
- Just out of interest , how old is your wife ?
- She finished with him and, out of revenge , he told her husband about their affair .
- Out of all my friends , she is the most ambitious .
- He's the only child out of the whole class who's not going on the school trip .
- I've heard that, out of all the applicants for the job , he was the only graduate .
- Nine out of ten cats prefer this brand of cat food , apparently .
- I should be able to find one dress out of all this lot that suits me.
out of preposition (NO LONGER IN)
?out of somewhere/sthno longer in a stated place or condition
不在（某處）；不處于（某種情況）
An apple rolled out of the bag . 一個(gè)蘋果從包里滾了出來(lái)。
Professor Aitchison is out of town this week . 艾奇遜教授這星期不在城里。
The patient is now out of danger . 病人現(xiàn)在脫離了危險(xiǎn)。
The coffee machine is out of order (= does not work ). 咖啡機(jī)出了故障。
Both she and her husband are out of work (= no longer have jobs ). 她和丈夫都失業(yè)了。
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out of preposition (MADE FROM)
B1 (also of)used to show what something is made from
由…制成；由…構(gòu)成
The dress was made out of velvet . 這條裙子是用天鵝絨做的。
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out of preposition (BECAUSE OF)
used to show the reason why someone does something出于，因?yàn)?
I took the job out of necessity because we had no money left . 我不得已接受了這份工作，因?yàn)槲覀儧](méi)錢了。
You might like to come and see what we're doing out of interest (= because I think you might be interested ). 你也許有興趣來(lái)看看我們?cè)谧鍪裁础?
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out of preposition (FROM AMONG)
from among an amount or number從（某個(gè)數(shù)量或數(shù)字）中
Nine out of ten people said they liked the product . 10個(gè)人中有9個(gè)說(shuō)他們喜歡這產(chǎn)品。
No one got 20 out of 20 (= all the answers correct ) in the test . 這次測(cè)試，沒(méi)有人20道題全都答對(duì)。
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out of preposition (ORIGIN)
used to describe where something came from or began
形容某事的起源（或來(lái)歷）
She dresses like a character out of a 19th-century novel . 她穿得猶如19世紀(jì)小說(shuō)中的人物。
I paid for the computer out of (= using some of) my savings . 我用我的存款買了這臺(tái)電腦。
out of preposition (NOT INVOLVED)
[ 只用在動(dòng)詞后面的形容詞 ]no longer involved in
不再參與；退出
I got out of the habit of riding my bike to work . 我已經(jīng)改變了騎車上班的習(xí)慣。
習(xí)語(yǔ)
out of your mind/headout of it 返回 out of