| 释义 |
throw-out
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: throw out
1. : an act or instance of throwing out
2. : one that is rejected or discarded
< the attack on the government was led by envious throw-outs — George Orwell >
< the throw-outs of ten generations, household rubbish made romantic by time — Richard Church >
3.
a. : a device for throwing a machine out of gear
b. : the mechanism or assemblage of mechanisms by which the driven and driving plates of a clutch in an automotive vehicle are separated
4. : a book insert made in such a way that when unfolded its printed content is outside the edges of the book
5. : break 4f |