单词 | out of the way |
释义 | out of the way1(Of a place) remote: we’re too out of the way for mains electricity [as modifier]: an out-of-the-way rural district...
Synonyms outlying, outer, outermost; distant, remote, faraway, far-flung, peripheral, isolated, sequestered, lonely, godforsaken, secluded, inaccessible, obscure, off the beaten track, unfrequented, backwoods 2Dealt with or finished: economic recovery will begin once the election is out of the way...
2.1(Of a person) no longer an obstacle or hindrance to someone’s plans: why did Josie want her out of the way?...
3 [usually with negative] Unusual, exceptional, or remarkable: he’d seen nothing out of the way...
Synonyms strange, unusual, peculiar, odd, funny, curious, bizarre, weird, uncanny, queer, unexpected, unfamiliar, abnormal, off-centre; atypical, anomalous, untypical, different, out of the ordinary, foreign, exceptional, rare, extraordinary, remarkable, puzzling, mystifying, mysterious, perplexing, baffling, unaccountable, incongruous, uncommon, irregular, singular, deviant, aberrant, freak, freakish; suspicious, dubious, questionable; eerie, unnatural; Scottish unco; French outré informal fishy, creepy, spooky British informal rum North American informal bizarro See parent entry: way |
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