单词 | come out |
释义 | come out 1. phrasal verb B1 When a new product such as a book or CD comes out, it becomes available to the public. The book comes out this week. [VERB PARTICLE] He has a new movie coming out next month in which he plays a vigilante. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb B2 If a fact comes out, it becomes known to people. The truth is beginning to come out about what happened. [VERB PARTICLE] It came out that he was already married. [VERB PARTICLE that] 3. phrasal verb If someone comes out, they reveal their sexuality or gender identity. ...the few gay men there who dare to come out. [VERB PARTICLE] I came out as a lesbian when I was still in my teens. [VERB PARTICLE + as] 4. come out of the closet phrase [VERB inflects] If someone comes out of the closet, they reveal their sexuality or gender identity after having kept this a secret. 5. phrasal verb To come out in a particular way means to be in the position or state described at the end of a process or event. In this grim little episode, few people come out well. [VERB PARTICLE adverb/preposition] So what makes a good marriage? Faithfulness comes out top of the list. [V P adj] Julian ought to have resigned, then he'd have come out of it with some credit. [VERB PARTICLE + of] 6. phrasal verb If you come out for something, you declare that you support it. If you come out against something, you declare that you do not support it. The German Chancellor and the French President have come out in favour of direct financial aid. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] Its members had come out virtually unanimously against the tests. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 7. phrasal verb When a group of workers comes out on strike, they go on strike. [British] On September 18 the dockers again came out on strike. [VERB PARTICLE preposition] 8. phrasal verb If a photograph does not come out, it does not appear or is unclear when it is developed and printed. None of her snaps came out. [VERB PARTICLE] 9. phrasal verb B1 See full dictionary entry for come When the sun, moon, or stars come out, they appear in the sky. Oh, look. The sun's come out. [VERB PARTICLE] Translations: Chinese: 出来 Japanese: 公になる |
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