英语词汇“to blow out of the water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

transitive. to blow out of the water: (a) literal to propel out of water by the force of an explosion; (b) figurative (colloquial) to expose ruinously, to show (a person, idea, or scheme) to lack all credibility or potential; to bring about the downfall of, esp. by sudden, drastic, decisive action.

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1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. lxv. 321 This discovery had an evident effect upon the sailors, who did not scruple to say, that we should be tore to pieces, and blown out of the water.

1785 F. Pilon Fair Amer. iii. 58 I'll send him a challenge, and make him eat his words; or he shall blow old Cable out of the water.

1803 G. Huddesford Bonaparte xii. 20 When Nelson with Brueys And his ships play'd the deuce, Burnt, captur'd, or sunk, or blown out of the water.

1846 G. W. Lovell Look before you Leap v. ii. 75 Tom: Oh, there is such a row! (Runs out, L.)Spriggs: I've blown him out of the water. Fanny: Oh, Jack, you have ruined him!

1860 H. R. Shipley Privateer's Cruise ii. 22 Why that craft can blow us out of the water in a couple of broadsides; she throws a weight of metal treble our own.

1959 S. H. Adams Tenderloin xxxix. 330 If I can find a way I'll blow the whole damned investigation right out of the water.

1979 J. Cassidy Station in Delta vi. 77 You do everything by the book, or..I'll blow you right out of the water!

1984 J. Bedford Titron Madness xiv. 122 There aren't enough of us to search the ship... We could still be looking for it when they blow us out of the water.

1997 Daily Mail 15 Jan. 52/5 Things finally seem to be looking up for Kelly—which is more than can be said for Biff, whose romantic plans are blown out of the water by Linda.

单词	to blow out of the water
释义	> as lemmas to blow out of the water transitive. to blow out of the water: (a) literal to propel out of water by the force of an explosion; (b) figurative (colloquial) to expose ruinously, to show (a person, idea, or scheme) to lack all credibility or potential; to bring about the downfall of, esp. by sudden, drastic, decisive action. ΚΠ 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. lxv. 321 This discovery had an evident effect upon the sailors, who did not scruple to say, that we should be tore to pieces, and blown out of the water. 1785 F. Pilon Fair Amer. iii. 58 I'll send him a challenge, and make him eat his words; or he shall blow old Cable out of the water. 1803 G. Huddesford Bonaparte xii. 20 When Nelson with Brueys And his ships play'd the deuce, Burnt, captur'd, or sunk, or blown out of the water. 1846 G. W. Lovell Look before you Leap v. ii. 75 Tom: Oh, there is such a row! (Runs out, L.)Spriggs: I've blown him out of the water. Fanny: Oh, Jack, you have ruined him! 1860 H. R. Shipley Privateer's Cruise ii. 22 Why that craft can blow us out of the water in a couple of broadsides; she throws a weight of metal treble our own. 1959 S. H. Adams Tenderloin xxxix. 330 If I can find a way I'll blow the whole damned investigation right out of the water. 1979 J. Cassidy Station in Delta vi. 77 You do everything by the book, or..I'll blow you right out of the water! 1984 J. Bedford Titron Madness xiv. 122 There aren't enough of us to search the ship... We could still be looking for it when they blow us out of the water. 1997 Daily Mail 15 Jan. 52/5 Things finally seem to be looking up for Kelly—which is more than can be said for Biff, whose romantic plans are blown out of the water by Linda. extracted from blowv.¹ < as lemmas
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