| 单词 | to vote off the island |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto vote (a person or thing) off the island P5. transitive chiefly U.S. to vote (a person or thing) off the island: to dismiss, reject, or exclude someone or something. Popularized by Survivor, a U.S. reality television programme (first broadcast in 2000) in which a group of competitors attempt to survive with limited resources in an isolated location (originally an island), with one person being voted off the competition by the rest of the group every episode. ΚΠ 2000 N.Y. Times 25 June (Sunday Styles section) 5/6 Courtney Sale Ross has replaced Ira Rennert..as the newest problem member of the Hamptons mogul tribe. ‘She wants to build a big institute in the woods... We would love to vote her off the island.’ 2019 @ZacTriesToRead 17 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 9 Apr. 2019) Microsoft Word is the worst. I say we vote it off the island. < as lemmas |
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