| 单词 | include me out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinclude me (also us) out b. transitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). to include (a person) out: to exclude (a person) from an activity, situation, group, etc. Chiefly in imperative in include me (also us) out, used to indicate that one does not want any part in something: ‘count me (or us) out’.Often associated with the U.S. film producer Sam Goldwyn (see quot. 1937). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > exclude [verb (transitive)] exclude1382 to face (a person) out ofc1530 repulse1548 seclude1581 excommune1650 to peg out1672 to include out1934 1934 Let's Fall in Love (serialization of screenplay) in Comanche Chief (Texas) 19 Jan. 2/2 I didn't say it. Include me out of it. 1935 Chicago Tribune 27 Mar. 13/4 The proposition was..read to them and all of them agreed except one... The rest looked at him inquiringly, awaiting his answer. After a long pause he gave it. ‘Include me out,’ he said. 1937 A. Johnston in Sat. Evening Post 8 May 6/1 An ordinary man, on deciding to quit the Hays organization, might have turned to his fellow producers and said, ‘Gentlemen, I prefer to stand aloof,’ or, ‘Gentlemen, I have decided to go my own way.’ Sam [Goldwyn] said, ‘Gentlemen, include me out.’ 1938 Hansard Commons 8 Nov. 18/1 It may be that the First Commissioner of Works..will now label the ‘Aye’ Lobby the ‘Sez you’ Lobby, and the other the ‘Include me out’ Lobby. 1947 Life 21 Apr. 8/2 If that war becomes a reality, include us out! 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Aug. 435/1 Our young men..only ask to be included-out of the social and historical process. 1971 Daily Tel. 13 Oct. 11/5 Half the in-jokes included me out, but I revelled in the way the actors caricatured famous folk. 2006 K. Poppe Reclaiming Sci. from Darwinism xxiii. 268 Sorry, but include me out. < as lemmas |
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