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单词 count out
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to count out
to count out
1. transitive. See sense 1c.
2. transitive. To adjudge (a boxer, etc.) to be the loser by a count (count n.1 1c); frequently passive.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > box [verb (transitive)] > count out
to count out1808
1808 Repertory (Boston) 2 Aug. The judges were proceeding to ‘count out’ his antagonist [sc. a fighting cock].
1903 Science Siftings XXIV. 79/1 He falls, and is counted out.
1923 Soutar Battling Barker xx. 282 He is down on the canvas and the referee is shouting in his ear. He is being counted out.
1965 M. Golesworthy Encycl. Boxing (ed. 3) 63/1 Dupas was counted out by the official ‘counter’.
3. intransitive. In children's games, to count (the players) with the words of a rhyme, formula, etc., the last at each turn being reckoned out of the game or chosen for a particular rôle in the game (see quots.); also intransitive. Hence counting-out rhyme, counting-out song.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > [verb (transitive)] > count out players by formula
to count out1842
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > light poem > [noun] > counting-out rhyme
counting-out rhyme1900
1842 J. O. Halliwell Nursery Rhymes 123 Children stand round, and are counted out one by one by means of this rhyme.
1849 J. O. Halliwell Pop. Rhymes & Nursery Tales iii. 134 The operation of counting-out is a very important mystery in many puerile games.
1888 H. C. Bolton Counting-out Rhymes 2 The leader then counts out once more, and the child not set free by the magic word is declared to be ‘it’.
1900 E. V. Lucas & E. Lucas What shall we do Now? 99 To decide who is to begin a game there are various counting-out rhymes. All the players stand in a circle, surrounding the one who counts. At each pause in the rhyme..this one touches the players in turn until the end is reached. The player to whom the last number comes is to begin.
1919 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 32 377 Counting-out rhymes, or ‘Counts’, are said in connection with..‘Seek and Find’.
1923 R. Kipling Land & Sea Tales 279 (title) A counting-out song.
1956 W. H. Auden Making, Knowing & Judging 8 Unofficial poetry, such as counting-out rhymes, and official poetry such as the odes of Keats.
4. transitive. To leave out of count or consideration; to reckon as not to be counted or depended upon; to exclude. colloquial (originally U.S.).
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the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)] > dismiss from consideration
to put out of ——a1250
to lay awaya1400
to set asidec1407
to lay by1439
to lay asidec1440
to let (something) walkc1450
to set apart?1473
reject1490
seclude?1531
to let go1535
to put offc1540
to set by1592
sepose1593
to think away1620
to look over ——a1640
prescind1650
seposit1657
decognize1659
inconsider1697
to set over1701
shelf1819
sink1820
shelve1847
eliminate1848
to count out1854
discounta1856
defenestrate1917
neg1987
1854 Knickerbocker June 643 When it comes to hunting grizzlies on a pony, jist ‘count me out’.
1863 Congress. Globe 23 Feb. 1227/3 If that is the gentleman's idea, I beg him to count me out.
1890 Congr. Globe 3 June 5545/1 The Democratic party..habitually count out the negro vote.
1906 Churchman (Hartford, Conn.) 17 Nov. 743 We are ignored and counted out in the efforts of the common people to secure a fair chance.
1926 E. Wallace Yellow Snake iii. 27 So far as marriage with an unknown man is concerned, you can count me out.
1937 A. Christie Murder in Mews iv. 116 ‘Mrs. Vanderlyn is perhaps the dear friend of some one else in the house?’ ‘You can count me out!’ said Sir George with a grin.
5. transitive and intransitive. Australian and New Zealand. To count the number of sheep as they leave the shearing-shed. So counting-out pen.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > pens used before or after shearing
catching pen1826
sweating-house1832
counting-out pen1874
sweating pen1882
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > shear sheep [verb (transitive)] > count sheared sheep
to count out1874
1874 J. A. H. Caird Notes on Sheepfarming in N.Z. iii. 23 A small door for each shearer to put his shorn sheep out of the shed, and into the counting out pens.
1891 R. Wallace Rural Econ. Austral. & N.Z. xxix. 381 [After being shorn] the sheep are inspected by the manager in charge before they are counted out and allowed to mix with the general flock.
1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. May 463/2 It is often an advantage to clear the counting-out pens as frequently as possible during shearing or crutching.
6. intransitive. To turn out on being counted. U.S.
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1903 A. Adams Log of Cowboy ii. 13 Just so the herd don't count out shy on the day of delivery.
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to count out
c. to count up: to find the whole sum of by counting, to reckon up. to count out: to count and give out or take out (from a stock), to count so as to exhaust the stock. to count out the House (of Commons): to bring the sitting to a close on counting the number of members present (which the Speaker must do when his attention is drawn to the matter) and finding it less than forty, the number required to ‘make a House’; also loosely to count out a member or to count out a measure, i.e. to stop him or it by this means.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > of an assembly: hold a session [verb (intransitive)] > adjourn > cause House of Commons to
to count out the House1833
the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)] > separate by counting
tellOE
tale1631
to tell off1827
to count out1865
the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > count or measure out
meteOE
measurea1325
markc1330
admeasure1469
tale1631
dimensea1641
to count out1865
the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)]
rimeeOE
arimec885
atellc885
talec897
i-telle971
tellOE
readc1225
reckon?c1225
aima1375
numbera1382
denumber1382
accounta1393
casta1400
countc1400
umberc1400
ascribe1432
annumerate?a1475
to sum upa1475
annumbera1500
ennumber1535
reckon?1537
tally1542
compute1579
recount1581
rate1599
catalogize1602
to add up1611
suma1616
enumeratea1649
numerate1657
to run up1830
to figure out1834
figure1854
to count up1872
enumer1936
1833 [implied in: Ann. Reg. 34 If no counting out of the House took place, the House might resume at 5. (at counting n. 1)].
1839 Ann. Register 51 [He] had not proceeded far in his address, when the House was counted out.
1862 Illustr. London News 41 74/2 Mr. Freeland..was counted out summarily.
1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 73 The action of counting out coin.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire iii. 92 To count up his talents and the usury of his own which he added to them.
1884 Graphic 21 June 595/2 It was expected that..the House would be counted out at 9 o'clock.
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