Word
way-out
adjective
不寻常的;非传统的;古怪的
核心释义
unusual, unconventional, or strange
- 1.
不寻常的;非常规的;奇怪的。
unusual, unconventional or strange
不寻常的;非常规的;奇怪的。;抽象的;不清楚的
用法In use
She wore a way-out hat to the party, with feathers and bright colors.
用法提示:way-out 作定语形容词,修饰 hat,表示‘古怪的、非传统的’。
His way-out ideas about living on Mars surprised everyone in the class.
用法提示:way-out 作定语形容词,形容 ideas,表示‘不寻常的、非传统的’。
The movie was so way-out that only a few people liked it.
用法提示:way-out 作表语形容词,表示‘奇特的、不同寻常的’。
way-out + noun
He had a way-out idea for the project.
他对这个项目有一个抽象的想法。
be + way-out
His fashion sense is way-out.
他的时尚感很前卫。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子I don't understand his way-out.正确表达I don't understand his way-out ideas.
way-out 是形容词,不能直接作名词使用,需要后接名词,如 idea、fashion 等。
易错句子He has a way-out of the tunnel.正确表达He has a way out of the tunnel.
way-out 是形容词,表示‘抽象的、古怪的’,而 way out 是名词短语,表示‘出路、出口’,两者拼写和含义不同。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- abstract
- 抽象的 · way-out 强调古怪、非传统,而 abstract 强调非具体、理论性
词族Word family
- far-out
- 前卫的;不落俗套的 · adjective
- out-of-the-way
- 偏僻的;不寻常的;冷门的 · adjective
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