单词 | to use out |
释义 | > as lemmasto use out to use out rare. extracted from usev. transitive. = to use up 1a at Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ 1826 New Eng. Farmer 31 Mar. 284/2 I made the water warm, and soaked the corn full 48 hours before planting, putting in corn and copperas as we used it out. 1841 S. Crowther Jrnl. 31 Oct. in Jrnls. James Frederick Schön & Samuel Crowther (1842) ii. iii. 343 They must write only three lines in the week, to save pencils; as he has no prospect of getting more, when those short ones are used out. 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh iv. 144 We've used out many nights, And worn the yellow daylight into shreds. 1907 L. L. Williams & F. E. Rogers New Compl. Bookkeeping 185 The shortage on inventory of merchandise is accounted for by some having been used out. 2006 Z. Williams Evergreen 140 As the wind stays in place They have used out Their useful days. < as lemmas |
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