| 单词 | out of tune |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of tune b. figurative in in tune, out of tune, in or out of order or proper condition; in or out of harmony with some person or thing; (also) of a motor car or aeroplane: in a state of efficiency for running or flying. (See also sense 4, and cf. tone n. 2c.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > in (proper) order [phrase] in point1481 in ordera1500 in tune1535 kilter1621 in punto1631 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > in disorder [phrase] at or on six and sevenOE out of kinda1375 out of rulea1387 out of tonea1400 out of joint1415 out of nockc1520 out of tracea1529 out of order1530 out of tune1535 out of square1555 out of kilter1582 off the hinges?1608 out of (the) hinges?1608 in, out of gear1814 out of gearing1833 off the rails1848 on the bumc1870 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > out of harmony [phrase] out of tune1535 at variance1709 out of character1782 out of harmony1853 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > useless [phrase] > unserviceable out of order1530 out of commission1533 out of tune1638 on the blink1901 on the fritz1924 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > in agreement or harmony (with) [phrase] in onea1400 according1523 in unison1604 of a piece1607 in concert1618 in consort1634 in tone1647 at unison1661 of a piece with1665 true1735 in suit with1797 in harmony1816 of a suit with1886 in tune1887 in key1919 tuned in1958 all-of-a-piece1960 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 390 On euerie syde thair wes richt mony slane, Or tha culd weill be put in tune agane. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 280/2 How many occasions are there to bring vs out of tune? 1605 S. Rowlands Hell's broke Loose 21 If Siluer in my Pockets do not ring, All's out of tune with mee in eu'ry thing. 1638 W. Mountagu in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 282 Fire-locks..are not mendable when out of tune. c1680 W. Beveridge Serm. (1729) I. 332 If our bodies be out of tune so are our minds too. 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. v. 100 If you have a Horse in good Tune and Order. 1887 H. R. Haggard Jess xi. 96 Bessie's mind was not quite in tune with the profundities of that learned journal. 1911 Times 19 July 8/4 The airmen..left Amesbury on their Bristol biplanes... The machines were in splendid ‘tune’. < as lemmas |
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