| 单词 | in the picture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin the picture P1. colloquial. in the picture: involved in or fully aware of a particular situation or activity; in harmony with one's surroundings; present; out of the picture, out of place, at odds with one's surroundings; uninvolved, inactive; (figurative) dead. to get the picture: to grasp or become aware of certain circumstances or facts; to put (a person) in the picture: to inform (a person) of particular circumstances or facts. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > understand [phrase] to know what's whatc1422 to know where to find a person1565 to see the light1812 to be awake to1813 to know a move or two1819 to get on to ——1880 to get the strength of1890 to be (or get) wise to1896 to get the picture1900 the penny dropped1939 to pick up1944 to get the message1959 to take on board1979 society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > inform (a person) to teach a person a thingc888 meanOE wiseOE sayOE wittera1225 tellc1225 do to witc1275 let witc1275 let seec1330 inform1384 form1399 lerea1400 to wit (a person) to saya1400 learn1425 advertise1431 givec1449 insense?c1450 instruct1489 ascertain1490 let1490 alighta1500 advert1511 signify1523 reform1535 advise1562 partake1565 resolve1568 to do to ware1594 to let into one's knowledge1596 intellect1599 possess1600 acquainta1616 alighten1615 recommenda1616 intelligence1637 apprise1694 appraise1706 introduce1741 avail1785 prime1791 document1807 to put up1811 to put a person au fait of1828 post1847 to keep (someone) straight1862 monish1866 to put next to1896 to put (one) wise (to)1896 voice1898 in the picture1900 to give (someone) a line on1903 to wise up1905 drum1908 hip1932 to fill (someone) in on1945 clue1948 background1961 to mark a person's card1961 to loop in1994 1900 M. Beerbohm in Sat. Rev. 30 June 809/1 His performance is, strictly, more ‘in the picture’ than was Mr. Robertson's. 1900 Bulletin (Sydney) 22 Dec. 12/3 Non-ornamental sufferers feel themselves quite out of the picture. 1928 Daily Mail 5 June 14/1 Rustom Pasha collapsed soon after leading the field into the straight at a time when Blenheim was not in the picture at all. 1938 P. Gallico Confessions of Story Writer (1946) 226 Keep your chin up. I get the picture. 1942 E. Waugh Put out More Flags ii. 150 ‘Put these men in the picture, Smallwood’, he said. 1948 Life 6 Sept. 38/1 (advt.) If I'm taken out of the picture, The Mutual Life will send you a check every month. 1950 N. Streatfeild Mothering Sunday 144 You keep calling me a criminal, darling, but that's where you aren't in the picture. 1971 K. Amis Girl, 20 iv. 129 I'm sorry I've been out of the picture, but I've been up to my neck. a1985 P. White With the Jocks (2003) 357 He put me in the picture on where to find the Company. 1985 P. Larkin Let. 6 Feb. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 731 I've kept Andrew in the picture. 1994 Amer. Spectator June 18/1 The black rank-and-file would no doubt love welfare reform, but they're out of the picture. 1998 I. Rankin Hanging Garden (1999) v. 73 I think I get the picture. < as lemmas |
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