Mr Green is out at the moment格林先生这(這)会(會)儿(兒)不在 (Gélín xiānsheng zhèhùir bù zài)
to have a day/night out外出玩一天/一晚 (wàichū wán yī tiān/yī wǎn)
(indicating distance) 出发(發)地 (chūfā de)
the boat was 25 km out船开(開)出了25公里(裡) (chuán kāichūle èrshíwǔ gōnglǐ)
three days out from Plymouth从(從)普利茅斯出发(發)3天的路程 (cóng Pǔlìmáosī chūfā sān tiān de lùchéng)
(Sport) 出界地 (chūjiè de)
the ball was out球出界了 (qiú chūjiè le)
out!出界！ (chū jiè!)
adj
to be out (= unconscious) 不省人事的 (bùxǐngrénshì de) (= out of game) 出局的 (chūjú de) (= out of fashion) 过(過)时(時)的 (guòshí de) (= in flower) 盛开(開)的 (shèngkāi de) (= known)
before the week was out在这(這)周(週)结(結)束前 (zài zhè zhōu jiéshù qián)
(inf)
to be out to do sth (= intend) 力求做某事 (lìqiú zuò mǒushì)
(= wrong)
to be out in one's calculations计(計)算有错(錯)误(誤) (jìsuàn yǒu cuòwù)
vt
[homosexual]揭露 ... 的性倾(傾)向 (jiēlù ... de xìngqīngxiàng)
prep
out of (= outside) (with movement) 出 (chū) (= beyond) 朝 ... 外 (cháo ... wài) : to go/come out of the house从(從)房子里(裡)走出去/来(來) (cóng fángzi li zǒu chūqù/lái) , to take sth out of a box/bag etc把某物从(從)盒子/包等里(裡)拿出来(來) (bǎ mǒuwù cóng hézi/bāo děng li ná chūlái) , to look out of the window向窗外望去 (xiàng chuāngwài wàng qù) , to drink sth out of a cup用杯子喝某物 (yòng bēizi hē mǒuwù) , to copy sth out of a book从(從)书(書)中直接摘录(錄)某物 (cóng shū zhōng zhíjiē zhāilù mǒuwù) , to be out of danger脱(脫)离(離)危险(險) (tuōlí wēixiǎn) , to stay out of the sun/rain避免日晒/躲雨 (bìmiǎn rìshài/duǒyǔ)
(with cause, motive) 出于(於) (chūyú)
out of curiosity/fear/greed出于(於)好奇/害怕/贪(貪)心 (chūyú hàoqí/hàipà/tānxīn)
(= from among) ... 中的 ( ... zhōng de)
one out of every three smokers每3个(個)烟(煙)民中的1个(個) (měi sān gè yānmín zhōng de yīgè)
out of 100 cars sold, only one had any faults100辆(輛)售出的车(車)中，只有1辆(輛)有问(問)题(題) (yībǎi liàng shòu chū de chē zhōng, zhǐyǒu yī liàng yǒu wèntí)
(= without)
to be out of milk/petrol牛奶喝完了/汽油用完了 (niúnǎi hēwán le/qìyóu yòngwán le)
(noun)
Definition
a trip or excursion
families on a Sunday afternoon outing
Synonyms
journey
a journey from Manchester to Plymouth
run
Take them for a run in the car.
trip
On the Thursday we went out on a day trip.
tour
week five of my tour of European cities
expedition
We went on a shopping expedition.
excursion
We also recommend a full day excursion to the Upper Douro.
spin (informal)
ramble
an hour's ramble through the woods
jaunt
I decided to take a jaunt down to Long Beach.
awayday
pleasure trip
Additional synonyms
in the sense of excursion
Definition
a short outward and return journey, esp. for sightseeing, etc.
We also recommend a full day excursion to the Upper Douro.
Synonyms
trip,
airing,
tour,
journey,
outing,
expedition,
ramble,
day trip,
jaunt,
awayday,
pleasure trip
in the sense of expedition
Definition
a pleasure trip or excursion
We went on a shopping expedition.
Synonyms
trip,
tour,
outing,
excursion,
jaunt,
awayday
in the sense of jaunt
Definition
a pleasure trip or outing
I decided to take a jaunt down to Long Beach.
Synonyms
outing,
tour,
trip,
stroll,
expedition,
excursion,
ramble,
promenade,
awayday,
airing
Synonyms of 'outing'
outing
Explore 'outing' in the dictionary
Additional synonyms
in the sense of ramble
Definition
a walk, esp. in the countryside
an hour's ramble through the woods
Synonyms
walk,
tour,
trip,
stroll,
hike,
roaming,
excursion,
roving,
saunter,
traipse (informal),
peregrination,
perambulation
in the sense of run
Definition
a trip in a vehicle, esp. for pleasure
Take them for a run in the car.
Synonyms
ride,
drive,
trip,
lift,
journey,
spin (informal),
outing,
excursion,
jaunt,
joy ride (informal),
awayday
in the sense of tour
Definition
an extended journey visiting places of interest along the route