单词 | out-of-fashion |
释义 | out-of-fashionadv.adj. A. adv. 1. Out of shape. ΚΠ 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 637/2 I myshappe, or bring out of facyon. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Utopia (1895) i. 31 Vnder the line equinoctiall..all thynges bee..out of fassyon, and comelinesse. 1606 No-body & Some-body sig. C But Maister, why doe you goe thus out of fashion. 2. No longer in fashion. ΚΠ 1601 W. Cornwallis Ess. II. xliii. sig. Ffv To bee out of fashion is to bee banquerupt. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. i. 153 Virginitie like an olde Courtier, weares her cap out of fashion,..iust like the brooch & the toothpick, which were not now. View more context for this quotation 1670 J. Eachard Grounds Contempt of Clergy 36 Now, such stuff [Greek and Latin] being out of fashion, is esteemed but very bad company. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xviii. 192 Dryden's and Row's manner..are quite out of fashion. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 388/1 Twenty year ago..I bought a lot of ‘leno’ cheap—it was just about going out of fashion for caps then. 1983 Times 16 May 12/6 The Protestant Ethic..is definitely out of fashion, theologically. B. adj. (attributive). In form out-of-fashion. That is no longer in fashion; unfashionable. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated moth-frettenOE antiquate?a1425 antique?1532 rusty1549 moth-eaten1551 musty1575 worm-eatenc1575 overyear1584 out of date1589 old-fashioned1592 out of date1592 worm-eat1597 old-fashion1599 ancient1601 outdated1616 out-of-fashion1623 over-aged1623 superannuateda1634 thorough-old1639 overdateda1641 trunk-hosea1643 antiquitated1645 antiquated1654 out-of-fashioned1671 unmodern1731 of the old school1749 auld-farrant1750 old-fangled1764 fossila1770 fogram1772 passé1775 unmodernized1775 oxidated1791 moss-covered1792 square-toeda1797 old-fashionable1807 pigtail1817 behind the times1826 slow1827 fossilized1828 rococo1836 antiquish1838 old-timey1850 out of season1850 moss-grown1851 old style1858 antiqued1859 pigtaily1859 prehistoric1859 backdated1862 played1864 fossiled1866 bygone1869 mossy-backed1870 old-worldly1878 past-time1889 outmoded1896 dated1900 brontosaurian1909 antiquey1926 horse-and-buggy1926 vintage1928 Neolithic1934 time-warped1938 demoded1941 steam age1941 hairy1946 old school1946 rinky-dink1946 time warp1954 Palaeolithic1957 retardataire1958 throwback1968 wally1969 antwacky1975 1623 J. Webster Dutchesse of Malfy ii. i. sig. D2v This out off fhashion mellancholly. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) II. 148 How to drink, and how to eat No out-of-fashion Wine or Meat. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. iii. 17 I have not an Acquaintance who would not rather be thought to dislike her Husband, than to like him. The contrary is such out-of-Fashion romantic Nonsense, that the very Imagination of it is shocking. View more context for this quotation 1805 Ld. Moira in T. Moore Mem. (1853) I. 185 One of the out-of-fashion pieces of furniture fit to figure in the steward's room. 1895 Daily News 13 May 2/3 Inferior, out-of-fashion goods. 1904 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 14 166 Heresy-hunting is an out-of-fashion sport. 1971 Amer. Lit. 46 194 The scene of the dance and of Alice's attempts to conceal the fact that she is an out-of-fashion wallflower. 1992 Economist 12 Sept. 30/2 Worn-out and out-of-fashion suits indicate a lower working class that can afford only second-hand clothing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.1530 |
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